Barry Callebaut has unveiled a new cocoa processing facility in Makassar, Indonesia through its joint venture (JV) with Comextra Majora, following an investment of $33m. The swiss cocoa and chocolate products manufacturer entered into the ...
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The Clover, S.C.-based Synthetic Yarn and Fiber Association (SYFA) will hold its 2013 Fall Conference, titled "Resurgence of Textiles Back in the Region," September 26-27 at the Sheraton Airport Hotel in Charlotte. "After many struggles ...
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The PCI Fibres Conference 2013 will take place November 7 and 8 at the JW Marriott Hotel, Pacific Place, in Hong Kong. Topics include the supply of the various fiber raw materials and the situation in the Asia-Pacific region. The PCI ...
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GigOptix Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical components for optical fiber and wireless networks) says that it has reviewed the complaint for patent infringement filed against it by M/A-COM ...
XL Group, an insurance and re-insurance company, has appointed Louise Dennerstahl as head of its International Professional insurance business in the UK. Dennerstahl previously worked with Zurich Insurance as CEO of the Nordic region. ...
The winners of the 2013 Queensland Supply Chain & Logistics Awards, held in cooperation between the Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia, Queensland Division, and Telstra Enterprise and Government, All Purpose Transport, ...
The representatives of Peru, Mexico, Colombia and Chile have concluded trade negotiations for Pacific Alliance, at the Ninth Ministerial Meeting of the Pacific Alliance, held in Mexico last month. Peru’s Minister of Foreign Trade ...
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In addition to Hewlett-Packard (HP) and IBM, Dell recently launched its latest micro-server, the PowerEdge T20, targeting small enterprises and personal studios. Since these types of businesses are more popular in the Asia Pacific region, ...
The size of the Middle East and Africa (MEA) tablet market exceeded the region's portable PC market for the first time in the second quarter of 2013, according to IDC. IDC has announced that tablet shipments for the quarter were up 208% on ...
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Smartphones with screen sizes of 5- to just under 7-inch, colloquially known as phablets, overtook shipments of each of the portable PC and tablet device categories in Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) in the second quarter of 2013, according ...
Tags: Smartphones, Portable PC
The McLaren P1 is reportedly almost sold out, with only a handful still available to customers in Europe. Autocar reports every unit of the 673kW hybrid hypercar destined for markets in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and North and South ...
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UK-based The Hummingbird Bakery has teamed up with global brand licensing agency Beanstalk to expand its presence into new product categories through licensing. Under the deal, Beanstalk will be seeking for ideal licensing partners across ...
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It will also open its corporate offices in Sydney during the week Twitter is all set to commission its new and first Australian headquarters during the current week, hiring ex-Google Asia-Pacific executive Karen Stocks as its managing ...
US-based food company Kellogg has re-located its Asia Pacific headquarters to Singapore where the company’s regional president, supply chain, HR, research and development (R&D), marketing and finance leaders will all be based. The ...
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SATO, a leader in barcode printing, labeling and EPC/RFID solutions, announced the launch of the next-generation compact CW408 printer that has been designed to fulfill ticketing and labeling needs especially for industries such as ...
Tags: Label Printer, RFID solutions