Huon Aquaculture has opened a new Smokehouse and Product Innovation Centre in Parramatta Creek, in the north of Tasmania, creating 70 new jobs. The move is in line with the company's controlled growth strategy to invest close to $160m in ...
Tags: food manufacture, food processing
US retailer and NASDAQ listed Dollar Tree, Inc said it has completed the acquisition of Family Dollar Stores, Inc., also a retailer offering name brands and quality, private brand merchandise. The combined entity will have sales exceeding ...
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Laura Ashley has made the decision to acquire a commercial property in Singapore for around 31.1million pound, the process of which is expected to be completed in four week's time. In line with the company's long-term expansion strategy, ...
Vietnam’s textile and garment industry attracted a majority of the biggest foreign direct investment (FDI) projects approved in the first six months of this year though many provinces had earlier announced they would keep away from ...
Tags: textile fashion, FDY project, garment
Food storage technology provider Blumberg Grain is planning to invest over $250m during the next five years to expand its presence in India. As part of the expansion, the company will build a plant to manufacture components for scientific ...
US-based diversified product firm Curtiss-Wright has disposed of assets and liabilities of its Engineered Packaging, erstwhile Hybricon, to custom engineering systems provider Atrenne Integrated Solutions, a wing of RFE Investment Partners. ...
Tags: Electrical products, Curtiss-Wright, household goods packaging
Switzerland based high tech textile instruments producer, Uster has called its participation at the recently concluded ShanghaiTex 2015 a multi faceted success. An Uster press release said that important contracts were concluded and new ...
Automobile major Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has drafted $280m investment plan for funding the production of new Jeep vehicle as part of its joint venture Fiat India Automobiles, floated with Tata Motors. The amount will be for its ...
Tags: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, automobile parts, new Jeep vehicles
To boost its omni-channel strategy, Shoppers Stop, one of India’s leading fashion retailers, has tied-up with hybris software, an SAP company and the world’s fastest growing commerce platform provider. The liaison will ...
The overseas investment returns of the nation's sovereign wealth fund sank last year amid a fragile world economy and soft commodity prices, according to figures released on Friday. China Investment Corp said that net annual returns on ...
Kazakhstan’s food and beverage producer RG Brands will receive $49.2m in loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to enhance its product offerings. The investment is in line with EBRD's strategy to ...
Container transport operators see positive signs from a concerted campaign to highlight the productivity, safety and export competitiveness that can be achieved by allowing Higher Productivity Freight Vehicles (HPFV) to operate at higher ...
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Scottish craft brewery BrewDog will build its first production facility outside the UK in Canal Winchester in Columbus, US. The company plans to invest a total of $30.4m for the construction of a 100,000ft2 facility spread over 42 ...
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Multipack has invested in a brand new food processing and packing facility to complement its growing FMCG and retail packaging business. The new facility, based in Sydney's suburb of Ingleburn, is an upgrade of the company's existing food ...
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DS Smith’s UK packaging division has made a £12m investment within its sheetfeeding business. The development features a new £2.8m corrugator, installation of high-tech materials handling lines together with the ...
Tags: sheetfeeding business, DS Smith, Packaging