After failing to get South Korean LG Chemicals on board as a technology partner for its Kochi-based petrochemical project, Indian public sector refiner Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) said it will buy outright, the critical ...
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wire China 2012 attracted 903 exhibitors, among which 246 are international exhibitors. The gross exhibition area reached 86,500 square meters, and the net exhibition area totaled 40,849.5 square meters. During the four day show, ...
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PET to PET recycling Austria has invested about 2.3m on the upgrade of its Austrian plant based in Müllendorf to meet the increasing processing demand. A bottle-to-bottle PET recycling operation, the company is backed by Coca-Cola ...
Tags: PET to PET, Facility Upgrade, Printing
RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA has unveiled 11 new amplifiers, of which six are gallium nitride (GaN)-based products to support the requirements of the new data over cable service interface specification (DOCSIS) 3.1. RFMD is ...
Tags: RFMD, 3.1 Cable Networking, Electronics
China Merchant Energy Shipping Co., Ltd (CMES) has decided to upgrade the antifouling solution on their VLCCs New Builds at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. (DSIC) and new subsequent contracts to Jotun Hull Performance Solution (HPS) ...
Tags: CMES, VLCCs New Builds, Decoration
UK-based packaging firm Universal Flexible Packaging (UFP) has invested £11m at a new facility that will help them boost their annual turnover from the current £17m to £25m in three years. The firm will be relocating ...
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More than 80% of China's 63 polysilicon makers stopped production in 2011-2012 due to continual price drops arising from global oversupply. As polysilicon prices have rebounded since the beginning of 2014, a few of them have resumed ...
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Cree has announced revenues of $436 million for the fourth quarter of 2014. This is a 16 per cent increase on the fourth quarter in 2013 when it announced revenue of $375 million and an 8 per cent increase on the third quarter of 2014. ...
Tags: Cree, LED lighting
Whenever Nasser Edeeb visits Switzerland, which the 44-year-old businessman from Libya does with some frequency, there are two products he likes to pick up. The first are Swatch watches (for family, friends, himself), the second iPhones (if ...
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Russia-based steel pipe producer ChTPZ Group has announced that its Pervouralsky Novotrubny Works has upgraded its 9330 machine used for fine turning of the outer surface of 72-160 mm pipes. Most pipes treated by this machine are used for ...
General Motors' car division Buick has launched the Envision SUV at the 2014 Chengdu Motor Show, which is designed especially for the Chinese market. The car is expected to be launched in Europe with Opel and Vauxhall badges and in ...
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On August 27, 2014, Sinotruk released its sales report of the first half year in 2014. According to the report, the turnover of Sinotruk registered 122.36 billion yuan, and net profits was 2.84 billion yuan, up by 19.12% and 53.40% ...
The investment targets increased capacity and improved quality of the output of cartonboard and liquid packaging board, and includes a rebuild of the board machine at the Frvi mill as well as a capacity upgrade of the Rockhammar pulp mill. ...
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LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker and LED packaging service provider Lextar Electronics on August 27 announced that US-based Cree will invest US$83 million to acquire 13.32% of its stock through subscribing to 83 million new Lextar shares ...
Tags: Cree, Lextar Electronics, Lights
Swedish manufacturer of renewable packaging material BillerudKorsn's is investing close to SEK900m ($126m) to expand its mills at Frvi and Rockhammar. The investment will comprise increasing the capacity and improve output quality at the ...
Tags: BillerudKorsn's, Mills, Packaging