China's state-owned Sinopec said Wednesday it has signed a pact with Kuwait Petroleum Co to enhance cooperation in the oil sector, including refining. Sinopec, or China Petrochemical Corp., said the deal was signed Tuesday in Beijing in ...
Tags: Oil, Refining, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Halla Visteon Climate Control (HVCC), an automotive supplier of climate systems, has signed an agreement to take up majority stake of 51% in Japan Climate Systems (JCS) Nanjing. The acquisition of majority ownership in the company is said ...
Tags: JCS Nanjing, automakers
South Africa-based paper and packaging firm Mondi has signed an agreement with Graphic Packaging subsidiary Graphic Packaging International to acquire its bags and kraft paper business, for around $105m. As part of the deal, Mondi will ...
Tags: Bags, Graphic Packaging
The firm will roll out plush, dolls, figures, role play, vehicles and more across the globe. Jazwares Inc has secured the global master toy license for the popular pre-school property, Ella the Elephant. The toy firm will roll out a ...
Glo AB of Lund, Sweden, which provides light source solutions for displays, illumination, and automotive sectors using its proprietary nanowire-based LED (nLED) technology, has been named as one of Europe’s five Cleantech Companies of ...
Tags: Glo, LED technology
Nokian Tyres North America, a member of Nokian Tyres Group, has acquired the tire distribution business from Import Tire Inc. in Glastonbury, Conn. Import Tire has a turnover of approximately $10 million. The purchase includes Import ...
Tags: Nokian Tyres, Tire
Abu Dhabi Terminals (ADT) is set to build a new packaging facility for plastics solutions provider Borouge as part of a contract. The contract was signed by Abu Dhabi Polymers Company (Borouge) CEO Abdulaziz Alhajri and ADT CEO Martijn ...
Tags: Packaging Facility, ADT
Tara Minerals has signed an agreement with FreshTec to acquire the intellectual property for the preservation and protection of fresh fruit, vegetables and flowers during extended periods of shipping and storage. As per the deal, upon ...
Tags: FreshTec, Tara Minerals
US-based Tyson Foods has submitted an offer to acquire packaged foods company Hillshire Brands in an all-cash deal of $6.8bn. Tyson's offer of $50.00 per share in cash is expected to provide Hillshire shareholders with an immediate ...
Tags: Tyson Foods, prepared foods
TreeHouse Foods (THS) has completed the acquisition of Protenergy Natural Foods, a developer and manufacturer of food and beverage products, for C$170m ($157m). Protenergy Natural Foods produces private label broth, soups and gravies, ...
Tags: Treehouse Foods, Natural Foods
High Times and StickyStash.com (a division of Sherry Mfg) announce a partnership to manufacture, distribute and market an entire new line of Officially Licensed High Times brand apparel. This includes the highly anticipated Vapor Tee ...
German utility group E.ON and Qatari producer RasGas have signed a three-year flexible deal to deliver up to 2 billion cubic meters of LNG over the term of the deal from Qatar to the UK's Isle of Grain LNG import terminal, where E.ON has ...
Tags: RasGas, LNG contracts
In the world of soft surfaces, carpet tile—or modular carpet—is no stranger as the product has been around for roughly 60 years. From its start it was seen as a product that was beneficial for certain commercial environments, ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Carpet Tile, Tile
Confectionery company Cloetta has announced the acquisition of Ireland-based Aran Candy, the owner of the Jelly Bean Factory brand, for SEK140m ($21m). Aran Candy, established in 1998, producer and seller of gourmet Jelly Beans. ...
Tags: Jelly Bean, core market
The Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) has demanded that the Government put a ban on import of cotton and yarn from India through the Wagah border. The demand was raised at the Central Executive Committee (CEC) meeting of PCGA, ...
Tags: Cotton Import, Yarn Import