An important partnership creating jobs and consolidating Quebec's energy supply Friday, Mar 21, 2014 MONTREAL, March 20, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - Louis-Marie Beaulieu, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Groupe Desgagnés and Ross R. Bayus, ...
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Power management company Eaton recently announced a $54 million investment in its Waukesha-based Cooper Power Systems business. The project, which calls for expanding one facility and renovating two others, will help Eaton meet growing ...
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Trucking accounted for 3,200 of the 113,000 jobs added in January, and the U.S. unemployment rate fell to a five-year low of 6.6%, the Labor Department reported Feb. 7. The job increase was below economists' forecasts of 180,000, and ...
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French steel pipe producer Vallourec has announced that it has inaugurated its new premium finishing plant for oil and gas tubes (OCTG) in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The new finishing plant built with a total investment of $200 million will ...
KAPIRI Glass Factory is set to revive operations in July next year following the successful recapitalisation of the firm. The glass factory, which will operate under a new name called Kapiri Glass Manufacturing (KGM) Limited, is expected ...
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The future of Quebec's refining industry depends on having access to quality crudes at competitive prices, and this means access to Western oil. This is the conclusion of a submission presented today by Valero Energy Inc. ( Valero") during ...
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Poultry suppliers to 2 Sisters Food Group’s Coupar Angus plant – slated for closure with the loss of 200 jobs – had received conflicting investment messages, according to the Scottish government. Speaking after meeting ...
2 Sisters’ plan to axe 200 jobs at its Coupar Angus chicken processing plant in Perth and Kinross would be “absolutely devastating”, warns the Unite union. News of 2 Sisters' 200 job cuts was received with disbelief and ...
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2 Sisters Food Group has had an action-packed year. In June, its acquisition of Vion finally won approval from the Office of Fair Trading – safeguarding 5,000 jobs. But it wasn’t all good news for the food manufacturer. Its ...
Glass manufacturer Libbey Inc. plans to spend $20 million on new technology, research and development at its factory in Shreveport. The Louisiana Economic Development department announced Tuesday that Libbey expects to create 70 jobs, ...
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US construction employment hit a 50-month high as employers added 11,000 jobs in October, the fifth consecutive month of sector job gains, and the industry unemployment rate fell to 9 percent, according to an analysis of new government data ...
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IVC US announced that plans are under way to build a brand new luxury vinyl plank and tile (LVT) manufacturing facility in the United States with the largest capacity in North America. The $80 million project is anticipated to be completed ...
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Nestlé has completed a CHF26m expansion project at its ice cream factory at 6th of October City, Egypt to cater to the increasing demand for Nestlé and Dolce brands. The project, which includes investment in new ...
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Pioneer Foods, a South African food manufacturer, reportedly plans to cut more than 1,200 jobs, as part of its restructuring process to slice input costs in the wake of declining consumer spending. It is believed that employees from the ...
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Great Lakes Cheese, a US-based manufacturer and packer of cheeses, is set to open a $100m manufacturing facility at the Manchester Industrial Park in Manchester, Tennessee, while creating more than 200 jobs by 2019. The 330,000ft2 plant ...