Ahlstrom, a global high performance fiber-based materials company, announces that the demerger of Ahlstrom's Label and Processing business in Europe (LP Europe) has been registered with the Finnish Trade Register. A total of 11,597,326 new ...
Tags: Ahlstrom, LP Europe Demerger
The European Commission and European Union member states have decided to ban the flavoring substance 3-acetyl-2,5-dimethylthiophene over safety concerns. The decision to remove this substance from the list of approved flavorings was ...
In March this year, the flat steel exports of the European Union (EU) totaled 1.256 million mt, while EU long steel exports amounted to 1.024 million mt. Accordingly, overall EU finished steel exports in March totaled 2.28 million mt, up ...
Tags: Finished Steel, EU
According to the provisional data released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance, in April this year Japan's iron and steel product exports came to 3.6 million metric tons, decreasing by 9.75 percent month on month and up 18.1 percent as ...
Tags: Japan, Iron and Steel
In the first quarter this year, Italy's steel exports to non-European Union (EU) countries totaled 1.13 million metric tons, down by 19.2 percent, while its steel imports from non-EU sources totaled 2.053 million metric tons, up 53.3 ...
Tags: Italy, Flat Steel
According to the European Steel Association (EUROFER), in March this year European Union (EU) flat steel imports reached 1.259 million mt, while EU long steel imports amounted to 253,000 mt. Accordingly, overall EU finished steel imports in ...
Tags: Steel Imports, EU, Q1
To address the increasing demands from the developing market in Thailand, EVERLIGHT presents its full offering of LED lighting components, LED digital displays, Automotive LEDs and Infrared LEDs at this year’s LED EXPO THAILAND to ...
Tags: EVERLIGHT, LED Components
The draft legislation on the amendment to the timber-trading safeguard act (HolzSiG) already passed by the German Parliament and the Upper House in March 2013 came into force on 8 May. Up until that date, the law only regulated national ...
Tags: Construction
The American Physical Society (APS), IEEE Photonics Society, Laser Institute of America (LIA), Optical Society of America (OSA), Optoelectronics Industry Development Association (OIDA) and SPIE have announced the launch of the National ...
Tags: Photonics, Electrical, Electronics
The European Union may be trying to protect its telecom equipment industry with its recent threat to investigate China over networking equipment imports. But the move could end up hurting the chances of Western vendors intent on supplying ...
The spate of accidents in the readymade garment (RMG) factories of Bangladesh have raised hopes for Pakistan’s garment manufacturing sector, Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) South Zone ...
The rapid pace of new US crude production has traders scrambling to assess constantly moving crude differentials as supporting infrastructure grows and changes the dynamics. Not long ago, there was too much crude in Cushing, Oklahoma, the ...
Tags: US Debottlenecking, Chemicals
Floppets toys featuring Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Dora the Explorer and SpongeBob SquarePants characters will hit toy retail this year. Floppets are collectable pocket money character toys that can attach to kids' bags, fingers, shoe ...
According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Turkey imported 48,109 tons of steel pipes in the first quarter of this year, rising by 11.3% year on year but falling by 9.1% from a quarter ago. In the given period ...
Indonesia's textile sector needs to work on its efficiency to compete with the textile industries of other ASEAN countries, Ramon Bangun, director of textile and miscellaneous industries, at the Ministry of Industry of Indonesia, has said. ...
Tags: Textile