The Blaenau Gwent plant closure plan was announced earlier this year with the loss of 67 jobs. The company is switching its carton packaging operation to its plant in Milton Keynes. It also faces an impairment charge of 1.4m in relation ...
Tags: AG Barr, Carton Plant Closure, Packaging
Emerald Kalama Chemical, a business group of Emerald Performance Materials, commissioned its second benzoic acid reactor train at its facility in Rotterdam, Netherlands, adding 75,000 metric tons of capacity for the production of benzoic ...
Indian steelmaker JSW Steel's joint managing director Seshagiri Rao has told CNBC TV18 that JSW Steel will import 10 million mt of iron ore this year, rising from the planned 6 million mt, "after having seen severe shortages in India and ...
Iridium Communications Inc of McLean, VA, USA has completed an extensive testing program for qualification of its new solar panel design for the Iridium NEXT constellation of satellites. The array that powers the satellites contains four ...
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Turkish integrated long steel producer Kardemir Karabuk Demir Celik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. (Kardemir) has announced its planned sales volumes of rebar, billet and bloom, beams, and pig iron for the October-December quarter of the current ...
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Zimbabwe, is set to launch Zimbabwe’s Cotton-to-Clothing (C2C) export strategy at the 5th Clothing Indaba in Bulawayo, with support from the International Trade Centre (ITC) and funding from the ...
Tags: Zimbabwe, Export Strategy, Textile
Nestle has unveiled a plan to invest MXN700m ($52.9m) over the next six years, in a bid to increase milk production in Mexico. Of the total MXN700m ($52.9m), the company will spend MXN400m ($30.2m) to finance production and infrastructure ...
Already established as one of BSW’s largest customers, Scott Pallets has formalised this trading relationship with the agreement. The company will also continue to maintain its timber supply through other partners. "During the ...
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Bed supplier Serene Furnishings has announced plans to launch a new business arm, Serene Living, in early 2015, initially presenting an eclectic collection of chairs and tables in a variety of design styles and materials that will be ...
Rigid plastic producers Amcor Rigid Plastics will soon operate an on-site production facility within Method’s manufacturing facility in Chicago to produce 100% PCR polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles. Method produces ...
Tags: Amcor, Pet Production Facility, Packaging
Nucor Corporation announced Wednesday guidance for its third quarter ending October 4, 2014, expecting results to be in the range of $0.70 to $0.75 per diluted share, which represents an increase from both the third quarter of 2013 and ...
Tags: Nucor, Structural steel
Mexican steelmaker Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA) will provide steel for the new international airport planned for Mexico City, reported the Director General of the steel, Luis Zamudio Miechielsen. The construction of the new terminal on ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Steel
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian subsidiary of global steel giant ArcelorMittal, has announced that it is about to invest more than $70 million in the construction of a pulverized coal injection (PCI) system at its blast furnace No. 9, ...
Tags: ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, PCI
Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hebei Iron and Steel Group announced on September 12 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a high-volume joint venture steel project in South Africa together ...
Tags: Large Steel, Iron, Steel
A+ School & Career Apparel, one of the leading apparel companies based in Arkansas, US, has planned to install NGC Software's fashion Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, BusinessWire reported. The apparel company has also planned ...
Tags: Apparel, Career Apparel