A Taiwan delegtation formed by government officials, researchers and industry players recently concluded a six-day visit in Japan, where they probed the possibilities of forming strategic alliances between the two countries. According to ...
Gildan Activewear Inc., Montreal, has finalized the acquisition of CanAm Yarns LLC — its 50-percent-owned yarn-spinning joint venture with Frontier Spinning Mills Inc., Sanford, N.C. — and is investing approximately $85 million ...
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Australian wool producers are planning to focus on Vietnam as the new export market and develop a sustainable supply chain for its wool industry in the country. As part of the market expansion plans, Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) has ...
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India's largest steelmaker JSW Steel (JSW) has announced its latest financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months ended December 31 of the financial year 2012-13. In the third quarter, JSW's crude steel production ...
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Germany-based injection molder Grammer is planning to set up a new production plant in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) automotive market. The company expects the automotive business in the NAFTA region to be favorable with ...
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Turkey's Steel Exporters' Association (CIB) organized a visit to Egypt on January 12-14 led by Turkey's deputy economy minister Mustafa Sever and including the participation of CIB chairman Namk Ekinci, steel company executives and economy ...
Montreal-based branded basic apparel manufacturer Gildan Activewear Inc. has finalized the acquisition of CanAm Yarns LLC (CanAm) — its 50-percent-owned yarn-spinning joint venture (JV) with Frontier Spinning Mills Inc., Sanford, N.C. ...
Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement(NAFTA)partners,Canada and Mexico,rose 7.9 percent in October 2012 compared to October 2011,totaling$85.3 billion,unadjusted for ...
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The Jakarta Post reported that steel products manufacturer PT Saranacentral Bajatama is planning to widen its market to include Southeast Asian countries, such as Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand to benefit from the low import tariffs ...
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Thai paraxylene producer PTT Aromatics and Refining has concluded its 2013 term supply contracts at a premium of around $14/mt, up from last year's $9/mt, a company source said Wednesday. The producer settles its annual supply contracts ...
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Sarla Performance Fibers Ltd. — an India-based manufacturer of polyester and nylon textured, twisted and dyed, covered, and high-tenacity yarns as well as sewing threads — is investing $13.8 million to establish a yarn and ...
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Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group, a China-based dairy company, plans to invest $214m to set up an infant formula facility in South Canterbury and as part of this strategy, it is set to buy New Zealand-based Oceania Dairy Group. ...
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According to a statement,Pakistan needs to increase trade with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations countries,especially in the agriculture sector as this region would give USD 1 billion per annum to the national exchequer. Mr Ahmad ...
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Colombian textile sector is expected to get a boost once the EU-Colombia free trade agreement (FTA) comes into force. Earlier this month, the European Parliament gave green signal for FTAs with Colombia, Peru and six Central American ...
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Sarla Performance Fibers Ltd, one of the leading manufacturers of nylon yarns in India, is planning to invest US$ 13.8 million to set up polyester partially oriented yarn (POY) plant along with texturising and twisting facility in the US. ...
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