ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, has announced the start-up of the new paint production facility, built for ESKARO Group AB in Odessa, Ukraine. When in operation the plant will have a capacity of 15,000 tons/year of ...
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A Consumer Reports article on arsenic in rice continues to impact consumer confidence and sales of some rice products. Consumer Reports released the arsenic article on Sept. 19, along with a very well coordinated media campaign, citing ...
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The European Union’s controversial REACH legislation on the safety of chemicals has been challenging chemical producers and their raw material suppliers since it came into effect five years ago. Initially the major concern was that ...
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Manufacturer's organisation EFF is urging Britain’s manufacturers to get to grips with REACH, a European Directive banning certain chemicals, "or face the prospect of unlimited fines or prison", it said. Not to be confused with RoHS ...
One of the biggest supermarkets in Edinburgh was left with empty shelves on Tuesday after it was accidentally wiped off a computer system at the company's head office in Leeds. Deliveries to the Asda store in Chesser, Edinburgh, dried up ...
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Consumers now employ an arsenal of smartphones,mobile and social applications and tablets,while retailers utilize converging sales channels and touch points to influence and enhance the customer experience. As a result,retail executives ...
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US-based insurance brokerage firm Hub International (Hub) has acquired the assets of an insurance agency Maritime Insurance Group (Maritime), for an undisclosed sum. Following completion of the transaction, the acquired business will ...
A cybersecurity proposal released Wedneday by the influential Business Roundtable supports many of the provisions contained in the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act(CISPA)that was passed by the U.S.House of ...
US-based insurance brokerage and risk management firm Marsh & McLennan Agency (MMA) has completed acquisition of employee group benefits consulting and brokerage firm McGraw Wentworth. Terms of the transaction were undisclosed. Founded ...
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Insurance broker Bolton & Company has completed acquisition of independent insurance agency, Preferred Specialty Insurance Services, effective from 31 December 2012. Following the completion of the transaction, Preferred Specialty ...
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US-based insurance brokerage and risk management services firm Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has completed acquisition Insurance Risk Managers of Missouri (IRM), for an undisclosed amount. As part of acquisition, RIM's team will continue ...
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US based insurance brokerage and risk management firm Marsh & McLennan Agency (MMA) has acquired Liscomb Hood Mason Co, a $2.2m Minnesota based revenue agency. Detailed terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Founded in 1927, ...
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Founded in 1911,StandardAero is one of the world's largest independent aviation service businesses.StandardAero specialises in maintenance,repair and overhaul for commercial,air transport,military,business and general aviation,industrial ...
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Olympic Steel, Inc a leading national metals service center announced several executive and operating management changes to support the Company's strategic growth initiatives in 2013 and beyond.The following promotions reflect the ...
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Georgia-based claims management services provider Crawford & Company has selected David Repinski as the new CEO of its US property & casualty business. In his new role, Repinski will be accountable for the business unit's operations, ...