This year, the Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition, an annual awards program sponsored by Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Commission, attracted the most competitive pool of projects in the ...
Tags: Ceramics, Construction, Decoration, Tile
Euratex held its General Assembly the 29th May in Brussels in presence of industrialists, Textile and Clothing (T&C) experts and EU officials under the theme “Textile and Clothing Industry in a changing economic environment”. ...
Tags: Euratex, Economic Environment
The Turkish function-fittings manufacturer Samet aims to soon expand its presence in Russia with the opening of another sales branch in Moscow. Samet has until now been represented in Russia through the company Samet LLC. The Moscow branch ...
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Global packaging machinery production value stood at around US$48 billion in 2012, following robust growth of 10 percent that year. Over 2006-2012, production growth averaged 7percent annually in spite of more than a 5 percent year-on-year ...
Dunbia's new £12M Llanybydder factory in Wales will help Sainsbury's plans to boost sales of British food, according to Justin King, ceo of the supermarket chain. Dunbia processes a range of red meats, including lamb "The new ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Like Design by Luckeneder and Kielnhofer Christoph Luckeneder and Manfred Kielnhofer has sculpted the "T-Guardian" for the Biennale in Venice, Italy. The "T-guardian" is traveling the worlds' museums and exhibitions. During the Biennale ...
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The 18th international biennial trade fair for machinery, equipment and systems for the processing of flat and hollow glass, glass and finished products for the industry will be held from 23 to 26 October 2013 in Milan, at the Rho Fiera ...
Tags: trade fair, processing machinery
By retrofitting Wärtsilä's AQUARIUS® ballast water management system to the 'Marola', Carboflotta can be assured of conforming to legislation, as well as protecting and safeguarding the environment in sensitive areas around ...
Interroll Group enlarges its subsidiaries country list with Italy. Located in Rho, Milan, Interroll will count on its own crew, headed by Maurizio Catino. The decision of the opening of an Italian site came with the certainty that the ...
Tags: Service
The Inditex Group generated net sales in the first quarter of 2013 (1 February to 30 April) of 3.6 billion euros, growth of 5% year-on-year. Net income amounted to 438 million euros, 2% more than in the first quarter of 2012. Highlights: ...
Tags: Inditex Group, Apparel
The 16th International Exhibition on Textile Industry (ShanghaiTex 2013) stages its grand opening (June 10) in Shanghai New International Expo Centre. Covering 100,000m2 in total exhibition space, the four-day exhibition will be held until ...
Tags: Textile
The Italian government has recently criticised Britain for this stance. Italy planned to issue just biodegradable, cloth or paper bags in shops and use one Italian supplier that made compostable plastic. However, the approval was ...
Global consumption of spirits in both domestic and travel retail markets marked a slowdown in 2012, according to International Wine & Spirit Research (IWSR), a UK-based provider of data on wine, spirits and ready-to-drinks. In 2012, ...
Packaging and paper group Mondi has launched a campaign in a bid to increase the awareness of the recyclable paper based bags among European retailers and consumers. The latest announcement comes on the heels of a market study that ...
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German chemical company BASF's subsidiary, BASF Coatings has opened a new training center for automotive refinishing, the Refinish Competence Center (RCC), with an investment of over EUR2.7m in Cesano Maderno, Italy. The 1,200sqm center ...
Tags: BASF Coatings, Training Center