Israel-based nutraceutical ingredients company LycoRed has acquired Vitan,a Ukraine-based producer of beta carotene biomass and other types of carotenoid biomass. The acquisition is a part of LycoRed's plan to strengthen its position in ...
Tags: carotenoid biomass, dietary supplement, functional food
India-based manufacturer of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL), Tilaknagar Industries (TI) has announced the acquisition of P P Caps. P P Caps is setting up a plant in the state of Maharashtra, which is expected to commence commercial ...
The automotive market in Turkey is expected to rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.4% during the 2011-2015, according to a new report. TechNavio's new report, 'Automotive Market in Turkey 2011-2015: Various Automobile Giants ...
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The Alliance for Beverage Cartons & the Environment (ACE) UK, which represents Elopak, SIG Combibloc and Tetra Pak, and paper and packaging producer Sonoco Alcore have teamed up to establish a beverage carton recycling facility in Halifax, ...
Tags: Carton Recycling, beverage cartons, paperboard products
Japan’s imports of naphtha, a key raw material for production of ethylene used in the textile industry, grew by 5.3 percent month-on-month in October to 1.183 million tons, according to the figures released by the Ministry of Economy, ...
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Hengli Petrochemical Industrial Park, which mainly engages in the production of purified terephthalic acid (PTA), used extensively in the production of textiles, has begun operations at its plant in Dalian located in Northeast China’s ...
German fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) company Henkel will unveil its new Eticol labeling adhesives, which serve as a solution for flexible bottle labeling and are said to contribute to enhanced sustainability and budget security for ...
Spain-based Vilas del Turbón has selected Bericap’s Galileo range of closures for its gourmet still water filled in 0.5 and 1l PET bottles. The closures have been made from patented technology for molded hinge closures, which ...
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Georgia Gulf Corporation (GGC), a leading North American manufacturer and international marketer of commodity chemicals as well as polymers, is considering buying a stake in any US-based ethylene plant to meet its raw material requirements. ...
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European manufacturer of plastic packaging solutions Plasticum has developed a new lightweight 65mm over cap, Sunshine, for customers in the technical aerosol market. The new cap is layer-packed automatically by a robot, which leads to a ...
The traditional handloom sector of India, which is grappling against the challenges posed by the powerloom industry for survival, is now looking at the Government for help. Saying that all that the Government needs to do is enforce laws ...
Tags: handlooms, handloom sector, handloom market, handloom industry
Dow Corning Corp. announced sales of $4.64 billion and net income of $288 million through the first three quarters of 2012. Dow Corning's year-to-date sales and net income were down 5 percent and 47 percent, respectively, compared to 2011 ...
Tags: net income, Polysilicon prices, Polysilicon
Ministry of Textile Industry (MINTEX) Government of Pakistan has launched a Skill Development Project with collaboration of International Labor Organization (ILO) and Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA). MINTEX has selected ...
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MuCell Extrusion has concluded an agreement with Styron to acquire access to Styron’s portfolio for extrusion of Styrenic resins. With the agreement, MuCell and its customers get exclusive rights to the Styron patents related to sheet ...
Tags: MuCell, agreement, Styron, foamed products
Glass deep-processing factory belongs to the mind-stream of the whole glass industry. The upstream is glass sheet manufacturers, and the down-stream is glass curtain wall enterprises, construction enterprises and home appliance enterprises. ...
Tags: glass deep-processing, glass industry, glass sheet, glass curtain wall