Italian automotive component manufacturer Eldor will invest about $75m in the Botetourt County of Virginia, US. The plant will create 350 jobs in the region which will be Eldor's first plant in the country. The company manufactures ...
Jack Link’s Protein Snacks has acquired meat snacks unit of Grass Run Farms, which produces grass-fed beef snacks and fresh meat products. The deal also includes trademark and distribution rights for Grass Run Farms beef snacks. ...
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In February, Brazil recorded corn exports of 5.37 million tons. According to data from the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, this is almost five times higher than exports for February 2015, which stood at 1.10 million ...
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"Across the year, we estimate that 100 million children had a LEGO experience." The LEGO Group has revealed that revenue growth in 2015, excluding foreign exchange impacts, was 19 per cent year over year on a local currency basis. ...
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CCL Industries, a provider of label and packaging solutions for global corporations, small businesses and consumers, has acquired the assets of Brazil-based privately owned Powerpress Rotulos & Etiquetas Adesivas (Powerpress) for $10.25m. ...
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Sonoco, one of the global diversified packaging companies, has expanded its fiber certification program into Brazil and Mexico, as of mid-February 2016. Although most of the raw material used in our mills is 100 percent recycled fiber, ...
The recovery in air freight volumes from a weak first half of last year continued into 2016, although subdued underlying global trade conditions suggest another modest year for volumes growth, reports the IATA. Ongoing strong capacity ...
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After years of development, motorcycle industry has become an important part of national economy. China produced 3674900 units of motorcycles in 1993, exceeding Japan for the first time. Up to 2005, China ranked first in motorcycle ...
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The global chip-on-board (COB) LED market will rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 35.51% during 2016-2020, according to a report by market research firm TechNavio. Key COB LED vendors are listed as Citizen Electronics, Cree, ...
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From Jan. - Dec. 2014, China bags, cases & boxes export volume added up to 3001.5 thousand tons; Export value added up to 27.125 billion dollars. Export volume dropped by 0.6%, compared to the same period of last year; while export value ...
EU's main products for export were mechanical and electrical products, transportation equipment and chemicals. In terms of different regions, EU’s exports value to China, Switzerland, Turkey and Russia declined from Jan. to Sep. in ...
From January to December in 2015, Brazil’s imports & exports volume was USD 362.58 billion, down 20.2% by year according to SECEX. The exports volume was USD 191.13 billion, down 15.1% and imports volume was USD 171.45 billion, down ...
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Samsung's new flagship phone has a particularly cool little extra feature - it will automatically identify and flag up nuisance callers. The Samsung Galaxy S7 and Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge were announced yesterday at a swanky VR-enabled ...
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With the soybean harvest getting under way in Brazil, analysts are getting a clearer picture of whether the forecast record-setting crop will hit the century mark of 100 million tonnes despite hot and dry weather in Mato Grosso and ...
Packaging company Tetra Pak has released what it claims to be the first fully renewable 'gable-top' package in the US. The company's bio-based packages are made solely from renewable materials, defined as natural resources that can be ...