Mr R Mukundan, managing director, Tata Chemicals (TCL), has been appointed as the National President of the Employers’ Federation of India (EFI), one of the bodies representing India at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in ...
Aramark, received recognition for Performance Excellence by American Honda Motor Company, Inc., for outstanding uniform services provided at five automotive plants in Ohio and Indiana, it was announced. The 2014 Honda Indirect Products ...
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Taiwan's industrial production index in June this year increased by 8.63 percent as compared to June 2013 and was down 1.69 percent month on month, according to the country's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). Meanwhile, Taiwan's ...
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Techint, which owns Mexico Ternium, TenarisTamsa, and Tecpetrol, is reportedly contemplating an expansion of its Pesquería Industrial Center Ternium, in Nuevo León state,in order to satisfy the demand for steel that will grow ...
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In June of the current year, new motor vehicle registrations (including automobiles and commercial vehicles) in the German market totaled 306,510 units, up 1.23 percent month on month, but decreasing by 1.15 percent year on year, according ...
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Clothing lost its title as the best performing category UK-retail sales in July 2014, falling to sixth place, but outperformed all other categories on a three-month basis, says the latest report from BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. ...
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Imports of carbon steel products by Brazil reached 214,000 mt in June, 30 percent less than in May, according to the country’s ministry of development, industry and foreign trade (MDIC). The main items imported were coated flats ...
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For the third quarter of fiscal 2014, Johnson Controls, Inc., a global multi-industrial company, reported net income from continuing operations of $238 million, or $0.35 per share, on $10.8 billion in revenues. Third quarter diluted ...
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Real steel consumption in the European Union is forecast to increase by almost 2.5 percent in the current year, revised up from the previous growth estimate of two percent, according to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2014-2015/Q3 ...
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Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Indonesia-based PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk (PTKS) concerning their automotive flat steel products joint ...
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The UK startup Cambridge Nanotherm has appointed a new chief executive. The move signals the company's intention to commercialize its nanoceramic technology that converts aluminum into a dielectricThe insulating material between the plates ...
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The board of directors of Ashland Inc. has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 34 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable September 15, 2014, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August ...
Mexico recorded the largest trade deficit of imports over exports throughout Latin American rolled steel, with 1.5 million tons in the first five months of 2014, said the Latin American Steel Association (Alacero). The apparent ...
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In June this year, Thailand's total motor vehicle output (excluding motorcycles) amounted to 160,542 units, down 26.06 percent year on year, according to a report released by the Thailand Automotive Institute. On the other hand, Thailand's ...
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Japanese steelmaker Kobe Steel has announced that it has established a joint venture called Kobelco Angang Auto Steel with Chinese steelmaker Angang Steel, a subsidiary of Anshan Iron & Steel Group, to produce cold rolled high-strength ...
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