Takaharu Fushimi has returned to the U.S. to assume his post as CEO of Yokohama Corp. of North America. Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (YRC) announced the return of Takaharu Fushimi to the United States to assume the post of chief executive ...
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Arctic Ice, LLC has now partnered with WYNIT for distribution of its current product lines to the wide array of customers supplied by the Syracuse based corporation. "From a strategic standpoint, partnering with WYNIT for product ...
Specialty chemicals group LANXESS is strengthening its production network in China to meet the high level of demand for iron oxide pigments and is adding a mixing and milling plant to the pigment plant already under construction in Ningbo. ...
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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. announced the appointment of Richard Kellam as senior vice president, global sales and marketing, effective Sept. 22, 2014. He will report to Goodyear CEO and Chairman Richard Kramer, and will be based at the ...
Toll’s revenue increased 1.1 per cent over the previous year to $8.8 billion. Total earnings before interest and tax (before individually significant items) were up 4.3 per cent to $444.4 million, and net profit after tax (before ...
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Carpetright plc has announced an update on trading for the 13 weeks ending 26th July 2014. Like-for-like sales in the UK increased by 6.1%, while total sales increased by 5.2%. During the period, four stores were opened and nine closed. ...
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Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corp., named new executives to head two global business units and announced several other leadership changes in its regional operations. The company says it made the changes ...
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ITASCA, Ill., Jul 28, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Knowles Corporation KN -1.86% , a market leader and global supplier of advanced micro-acoustic solutions and specialty components, today announced results for the second quarter ended June ...
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Crocs, Inc. hit reverse Tuesday, saying it will trim its product line, close stores, cut back on direct investment overseas and focus on efficiency. The latest restructuring plan coincided with release of the company’s financial ...
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Delta Apparel, Inc. reported earnings fell 45 percent in the third quarter ended June 28, to $2.2 million, or 27 cents per share, from $4.0 million or 48 cents, a year ago. Revenues were down 7.6 percent to $123.5 million from $133.6 ...
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Germany-based steelmaker Salzgitter Group has announced its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of the current year, stating that the company closed the first half with a significant year-on-year improvement in its ...
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ITMA Asia in Shanghai – the first exhibition of the complete Saurer Group, proved to be a very successful event for the Group. Being the only machine manufacturer launching three completely new machines, the Saurer booth was ...
MAHLE Behr USA is developing exhaust gas heat exchangers for gasoline engines to help auto makers meet new fuel-economy and emission standards. Martin Bauer, development director for engine-mounted components at MAHLE Behr USA, notes that ...
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Automotive supplier Continental's Chassis & Safety Division is expanding its profile to strengthening its vehicle functions and connected systems segment. Demand for complex vehicle functions and connected systems are growing rapidly. ...
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Alcatel-Lucent's revenue remained flat during the first quarter, although the company made a smaller loss than a year earlier. Sales for the quarter totalled €3.1 billion (US$4.29 billion as of 31 March, the last day of the period ...
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