Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC), a retail property & casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage and consulting firm, has purchased SafeHarbor Risk Management to boost its operations in the region. Acquisition of The ...
TreeHouse Foods has entered into an agreement to acquire Associated Brands, a leading North American manufacturer of private label powdered drinks, specialty teas and sweeteners, from TorQuest Partners and other shareholders in a C$187m ...
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Canada-based TG Minto Corporation, a subsidiary of Japanese automaker Toyoda Gosei, has commenced operations at its new plant in Stratford, Ontario, Canada to meet automotive parts demand in North America. The new 6,000 sq ft plant, ...
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Canada-based Dare Foods has introduced new Boulangerie Grissol Sweet Thins in three flavors - Banana Bread, Chocolate Brownie and Lemon Poppy Seed. The crispy slices are are made by baking, slicing and toasting fresh loaves and contain ...
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Canadian importers are voluntarily recalling oysters and clams in Connecticut as they may have been contaminated with Vibrio parahaemolyticus, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The products subject to the recall ...
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Eco-Tec Inc, the Canadian supplier of industrial water treatment and chemical recovery systems, is expanding its manufacturing facility in Pickering, Ontario. The company will add approximately 17 000 sq ft of state-of-the-art production ...
For second-quarter 2013, First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA – which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services – has ...
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Bruno Wessel opened his tire stud equipment business in 1972. Bruno Wessel, 81, founder of Bruno Wessel Inc., a supplier of tire studs and tire studding equipment, died Aug. 2, 2013, in Sarasota, Fla. Wessel was born in White Plains, ...
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The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has chosen Upper Canada Transmission Inc. as the transmitter to complete development work for the East-West Tie Line—a new electricity transmission line in Northwestern Ontario. Upper Canada ...
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Atlas Tire Wholesale Inc. has opened a second distribution center (DC) in western Canada and expanded an existing warehouse in eastern Canada. The new DC is in Edmonton, Alberta. Atlas also operates a DC in Richmond, British Columbia. ...
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The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. has launched the Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure with Kevlar, a premium on/off road truck tire aimed at consumers who drive mostly on the highway but want an off-road capable tire. Introduced in January at ...
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The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) used a weather analogy to characterize its latest Q3 business survey. And it's not a bad forecast: Partly sunny with reduced chance of showers. The Q3 business survey of member carriers found rising ...
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On Wednesday, locked out union workers at US Steel's Lake Erie Works in Ontario, a slab and hot-rolled coil mill, rejected the company's new contract proposal, according to United Steelworkers Local 8782. Local 8782 president Bill ...
When it comes to shunt trucks, you don't often get splashy new truck launches, complete with elaborate Formula 1-style curtain raisings. What you do get is continuous improvement of existing models. Not a year goes by without some ...
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Ontario's Hydro One is investing $25 million to build the new Barwick Transformer Station (TS) in the Township of Chapple to improve the electricity supply and provide more capacity for communities between Rainy River and Fort Frances. ...