Solvay announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Sunshield Chemicals,an Indian company specializing in surfactants,from Amit Choksey Group.This acquisition will enable Solvay's Novecare business to ...
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Vertellus Specialties, a specialty chemicals company, has selected HORN Essentials as regional distribution partner in US West and Southwest. Vertellus is focused on the manufacturing ingredients used in pharmaceuticals, personal ...
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Gap Inc. executives and employees will join nonprofit organizations at a gathering at the San Francisco headquarters to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Gap Foundation. “We’re proud to celebrate 35 years of Gap Inc. employees ...
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RPM International Inc.has acquired Kirker Enterprises,Inc.,a leading manufacturer of nail care enamels,coatings components and related products for the personal care industry.Based in Paterson,New Jersey,Kirker has annual sales in excess ...
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Demand for packaging machinery in China is forecast to rise 7.5% per annum to ¥40 billion in 2016. Advances will be led by growth in manufacturing output, as consumption of Chinese goods grows both internationally and domestically. The ...
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Viscount Plastics was acquired by Linpac in 2001. It manufactures and markets rigid plastic containers, plastic packaging and other plastic products. The division has production facilities in Australia, New Zealand, China and Malaysia, ...
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Indian conglomerate ITC plans to invest INR5bn ($90.43m) to set up an integrated food and logistics hub in Howrah, West Bengal. The hub, which will be located on a 57-acre land, will serve West Bengal as well as the neighboring states. ...
Tags: integrated food and logistics hub, personal care, agriculture, food, dairy
Inspired by a European study on light sensitivity, a team of researchers looked into the potential impact of healthy human skin tissue (in vitro) being exposed to ultraviolet rays emitted from compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs. The ...
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Packaging systems manufacturer NJM Packaging has unveiled the in-line pressure sensitive labeler, Model 426 AUTOCOLT, which is ideal for solid dose pharmaceuticals. It offers the ability to handle multiple labeling and outserting tasks on ...
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Brenntag Group has entered into a purchase agreement to buy entire business of a specialty chemical distributor, ISM/Salkat Group. The acquisition will enable Brenntag to expand its existing specialty product portfolio in the region for ...
Nestle has sold its Australian ice cream business Peters to private-equity firm Pacific Equity Partners for an undisclosed sum. The sale, which includes Nestle's Mulgrave factory, will also comprise sub-brands such as Original, Light & ...
German company IntraVis Vision Systems has unveiled the Label Watcher inspection machines, its new range of label quality control systems for application in the personal care consumer industry market. IntraVis Label Watcher label ...
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Cambridgeshire-based 42 Technology has launched a manufacturing service for complex electromechanical products and assemblies which is intended to improve production efficiencies. The consultancy firm specialises in the development of ...
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Elegant Modern Bathroom Design 2012 With Calm Colors and Modern Fixtures Interested to find the way to create modern bathroom design 2012?Modern bathroom design is very popular nowadays and more and more people turn their bathroom style ...
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Swiss Chemical company Clariant Masterbatches just announced a liquid vehicle technology (LVT) developed to eliminate problems that have prevented wider use of liquid color and additive concentrates in extrusion blow molding of polyolefins. ...
Tags: Polyolefin Blow Molding