Shell is hoping to extend the life of an offshore oil field in Brazil's Campos Basin until 2021, potentially adding five years of operation and as many as 20 million more barrels, Osman Tosun, the company's field development manager, said ...
Tags: Chemicals
In May 2013, the total retail sales of consumer goods reached 1,888.6 billion yuan, up by 12.9 percent year-on-year (nominal growth rate. The real growth rate was 12.1 percent. The follows are nominal growth rates if there’s no ...
Tags: Retail Sales, Consumer Goods
In May 2013, the total value added of the industrial enterprises above designated size was up by 9.2 percent year-on-year (the following growth rates of value added are real growth rates, after deducting price factors), 0.1 percentage point ...
Tags: Industrial Production
Apple is looking into the possibility of launching iPhones with bigger screens, in addition to a range of cheaper models that come in colours other than black or white. The Cupertino, California-based firm is discussing the idea of making ...
Industrial automation solutions manufacturer PHD has unveiled the new Series BST2 Transfer Arm, which has been designed to fit most Sidel Series2 machines. The BST2 Transfer Arm provides longer service life and increased precision. It ...
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After having successfully streamlined its business strategy and operations in 2012, s.Oliver will open 30 new point of sales in 2013 & up to 200 by 2016. s.Oliver, the German fashion and Lifestyle Company, has restructured its ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
A delegation of company owners from Spanish community of Valencia will participate in a trade mission to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), from June 11-14, 2013. The trade mission is organized by the Internationalization and Textile ...
Tags: Textile
In May 2013, Producer Price Index (PPI) for manufactured goods decreased 2.9 percent year-on-year, and decreased 0.6 percent month-on-month. The purchasing price index for manufactured goods went down by 3.0 percent year-on-year, and 0.6 ...
Tags: Producer Prices, Industrial
Copper, which is a very soft and malleable, a freshly exposed surface with a reddish orange color, can be used for multi-purpose. Copper braided wire is the best electrical used wire after silver flex. It is a widely used because the silver ...
ULSTEIN contributes NOK 20 million for search and rescue boat Thursday, Jun 06, 2013 The 20-metre S&R craft - to be delivered in 2015 - will be named 'RS Idar Ulstein', in memory of Ulstein's long-time CEO and Chairman of the Board, who ...
Tags: Transportation, Service
Much of the architectural coatings market in Europe is in the doldrums at the moment because of a slump in the region's construction sector stemming from a general slowdown in its economy. During the first quarter of this year, European ...
In the afternoon of June 4, the seats in the conference hall of Pudong Kerry Hotel are fully occupied. More than 650 senior executives, specialists and professors from the iron & steel associations, enterprises and research institutes, ...
Tags: Baosteel, Keynote Reports
The top 200 companies enjoy more than 50 percent of the global industrial pump business. Another 5,000 companies average less than $4 million in sales each. According to the McIlvaine Company in Pumps: World Markets the concentration of the ...
Nahar Group, a leading Indian textile firm, has announced that it would invest Rs. 15 billion for expansion of its Punjab-based spinning and denim capacities. The announcement came just a day after the Punjab government unveiled its ...
The recent announcement by Alliance Boots that it was to cut 200 jobs at its Beeston factory in Nottinghamshire over a two-year period has raised questions about its longstanding involvement in contract packaging. The factory, which until ...