South Africa-based paper and plastic packaging manufacturer and paper recycler Mpact has unveiled plans to commence a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling plant for about $33.03m (ZAR350m). The new plant is expected to process close ...
After US announced its preliminary determination on the CVD and AD duty, the momentum in the market has turned weak rapidly. Module and cell manufacturers were the first to be challenged by the decreased capacity and increased inventory. In ...
BASF's business developed positively in the second quarter of 2014. At €18.5 billion, sales rose by 1% compared with the same period of the previous year. "This was largely the result of higher sales volumes in our chemicals business, ...
Tags: BASF, Increase, Decoration
GEO Specialty Chemicals, Inc. has been chosen by PPG Industries as a winner of the PPG Excellent Supplier Award 2013. Each year PPG, which purchases more than $7.5 billion of goods and services annually from more than 35,000 companies, ...
Tags: GEO, PPG, Decoration
BASF increases its prices for 1,6-hexanediol (HDO) in Europe with immediate effect or as contracts allow by 150 Euro per ton. The price adjustment will be done to reflect the increased operating, logistics as well as raw material costs and ...
Tags: BSAF, Price, Decoration
Elbit Vision Systems Ltd (EVS). a global provider of vision technology for automatic surface inspection and in-line quality monitoring systems, announced the release of iBar. iBar is positioned to become an essential tool for textile ...
GIA has released a comprehensive global report on Polymeric Polyols markets. Global market for Polymeric Polyols is forecast to reach 33.1 billion pounds (lbs.) by 2020, driven by growing demand for polyurethane in the automobile, ...
Tags: Polyols, polyurethane, Decoration
At the upcoming CAITME-Central Asian International Textile Machinery Exhibition, to be held in Tashkent from 10 to 12 of September, Italian textile machinery manufacturers will be seeking out new business opportunities in a textile market ...
Tags: ACIMIT&ITA, CAITME, Textile
At the upcoming CAITME-Central Asian International Textile Machinery Exhibition, to be held in Tashkent from 10 to 12 of September, Italian textile machinery manufacturers will be seeking out new business opportunities in a textile market ...
Tags: ACIMIT&ITA, Apparel&Accessories
(New York, N.Y.) Nathaniel Wight, a science teacher at Bronx Design & Construction Academy in the South Bronx, New York, and Luke Colley, a high school senior from Tarrytown, New York both won top presidential honors for their dedication to ...
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The Ministry of Textiles has fixed an export target of USD 45 billion for textile products for the year 2014-15, in consultation with the Industry. The target has not been revised. Exports of textile products are supported through ...
Tags: Textile Export, Textiles
National Textiles Corporation (NTC) has made profit in the year 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13, but incurred loss during 2013-14. The main reason for loss during 2013-14 has been due to increase in raw material cost by 10.55 % ...
Tags: NTC, Apparel, Accessories
On July 22, the Indian industry body ASSOCHAM has suggested the Indian Finance Ministry should review its budget proposal to increase the royalty rate on iron ore from 10 percent to 15 percent with a view to maintaining cost competitiveness ...
Tags: iron ore, domestic industry, Mineral
Bursa-based Turkish steelmaker Cemtas Celik Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S (Cemtas) has announced its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of 2014. Cemtas has reported a net profit of almost TRY 7.16 million ($3.4 ...
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Indian textile sector margins are expected to normalize in the first half of the current fiscal year (2014-15), says a research report released by Anand Rathi, which is a full service financial services firm with headquarters in Mumbai. ...