In the wake of deadly gas pipeline explosions that rocked Kaohsiung in the last week of July, the Taiwanese Government is mulling a proposal to set up a special zone for petrochemical companies in Greater Kaohsiung. Premier Jiang Yi-huah ...
Medtronic isn’t the only medtech company facing criticism over potentially moving its headquarters overseas. Hospira is also taking flak—even though it is only rumored so far to be in talks with French company Danone for a ...
President Obama clearly doesn’t like Medtronic’s plan to move its headquarters to Ireland through the acquisition of Covidien. Medtronic’s $43 billion acquisition of Covidien would be the largest tax inversion deal yet. ...
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Methanex, the world’s largest producer and supplier of methanol to major international markets, has announced its new regional contract methanol prices for North America and Asia Pacific regions. For the North American region, ...
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Medtronic officials apparently see the political blowback over their proposed $43 billion acquisition of Covidien as serious business. The company has paid $200,000 to lobbyists including former U.S. Sens. Trent Lott and John Breaux to ...
Las Vegas Market announced continued growth of its better home décor resources with more than a dozen high-profile suppliers opening or expanding showrooms for the upcoming Summer Market, Sunday, July 27, to Thursday, July 31, 2014. ...
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Animal, the UK’s leading action sports lifestyle brand has announced the opening of a new showroom in Manchester. Based in the city centre, the new space signifies the brand’s continued growth in 2014 following on from the ...
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Automotive components manufacturer Hatch Stamping Company has announced plans to expand its presence in Southeast of the US by relocating to a new manufacturing facility in Portland, Tennessee. The manufacturer will invest $17m at the ...
Naber Brings a new concept of kitchen as it believes that kitchen no longer needs to be tied to a given room. The Concept Kitchen by Kilian Schindler for Naber allows to assemble very own personal cooking workshop wherever you want it. ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, Kitchen Furniture
The competitiveness of the Chinese clothing industry is set to weaken over the next few years as costs rise. As a result, export growth could falter. Rising costs in China are already forcing an increasing number of Western apparel brands ...
FrieslandCampina Romania is set to relocate its cheese production unit in Carei and cheese packaging unit in Targu Mures by January next year, as part the consolidation of its cheese production operations in Baciu. The development comes ...
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Exceed Company Ltd., the owner and operator of the "Xidelong" brand, one of the leading domestic sportswear brands in China, released its financial results for the fourth quarter and the year ended December 31, 2013. Financial ...
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The EU's Food Information Regulation, adopted in September 2011, replaces Food Labelling Regulation, and has been designed to simplify labelling by streamlining existing legislation into a single EU regulation. While it is good news for the ...
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Dairy products maker Saputo will close four of its facilities in Canada and the US, as part of efforts to improve its operational efficiency. The move is a part of the company's review of its overall activities to pursue additional ...
UK-based salads and sandwiches manufacturers Solway Foods will close its Corby factory in Northamptonshire with the loss of 900 jobs. Last week, the company had made 500 jobs redundant, and said that the remaining 400 would be laid-off ...
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