Daimler AG (stock-exchange symbol: DAI) is continuing along its path of profitable growth. In the second quarter of 2014, the Group achieved new record levels of unit sales and revenue and significantly increased its operating profit from ...
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American multinational General Motors (GM) has announced safety recall for 717,949 vehicles across the US for various safety issues. According to the recall, 2011-2012 models of Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain, Buick ...
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Canada-based dairy cooperative Agropur has agreed to acquire the assets of US-based cheese and dairy ingredients company Davisco Foods. As part of the acquisition, the company will acquire three Davisco cheese processing factories in ...
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The first sod has been turned: Daimler’s wholly-owned commercial vehicle subsidiary Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is starting construction of the new headquarters building on Swan Island in Portland, Oregon. The new building ...
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Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., the parent company of Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. ("Cooper Standard"), today demonstrated its commitment to global expansion in the Asia Pacific region during the grand opening event for its new Asia ...
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The American subsidiary Unique Beverages (USA) announced that is has completed its acquisition of Activate Drinks. The acquisition includes certain assets of the Rising Beverage Company ("RBC"), including the Activate Brand and trademark, ...
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Tetra Pak has upgraded its packaging material plant in Ponta Grossa, Brazil to meet its products’ demands in domestic and export markets. The €65m upgrade will increase the plant's packaging capacity by 70% to 13 billion ...
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US-based Automated Marking (AMI) has introduced the new QDX and MP3 quick-drying inks for the North American market. German manufacturer Reiner, along with AMI plans to couple these proprietary inks with handheld inkjet technology. ...
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US legislators have filed a legislation to improve packaging of products containing liquid nicotine. According to a pediatricians' group, ingestion of liquid nicotine can cause vomiting and seizures and even death. The liquid nicotine ...
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Pernod Ricard USA, a subsidiary of French wines and spirits firm Pernod Ricard, has increased its significant majority stake in Avión Spirits, with the purchase of additional stake from its joint-venture partner Tequila Avión. ...
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American specialty beer importer Merchant du Vin has expanded its product portfolio with the introduction of Green’s Gluten-Free India Pale Ale. The company has introduced the new product to cater to the increasing consumer ...
WhiteWave Foods, a leading consumer packaged food and beverage company that makes Silk, Horizon, International Delight and Earthbound Farm products, has announced green building certification of its beverage manufacturing facility in ...
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American brewing firm Butcher’s Brewing has expanded its distribution network, with the addition of Brown Bag Beverage as its new distributor. Under the partnership, Brown Bag Beverage will distribute Butcher's Brewing's products ...
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Nissan has unveiled Nissan LEAF with self-cleaning nano-paint technology, as part of a plan to demonstrate its potential use in future production vehicles. The Nissan LEAF's exterior was treated with a specially engineered ...
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Ford’s European sales rose 6.6 percent in the first half of 2014 on the strength of new vehicle launches and an uptick in industry-wide sales. Ford's sales volume in its 20 traditional markets in Europe totalled 605,400 vehicles in ...
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