Asahi Kasei Corp. has established Asahi Kasei India Pvt. Ltd. in Mumbai, India, as a base for market research and sales support in India, with operation beginning on March 1, 2013. India is rapidly emerging as an important economy, with ...
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The sharemarket rose yesterday as defensive and high-yield stocks had broad-based gains after stronger-than-expected German business confidence data brightened the eurozone economic outlook and US earnings reports beat expectations. The ...
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As the prognosis for the design and construction industry continues to improve, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) is reflecting its strongest growth since November 2007. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI ...
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Posted by Rick Lingle, Technical Editor -- Packaging Digest, 2/25/2013 3:07:41 PM Demand for rigid bulk packaging is forecast to advance 3.9 percent per year to $7.0 billion in 2017, accelerating from the performance of the 2007-2012 ...
A new sportswear market research covering 46 countries, each capturing trends and developments in performance, outdoor and sports-inspired clothing and footwear, offers insight into key strategic and competitive issues within the athletic ...
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LG Electronics has launched the Optimus F5 and Optimus F7 smartphones, which will bring LTE to a "mass audience." Global LTE smartphone shipments are expected to triple this year, allowing the technology to take off on a grander scale and ...
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Due to rising demand for LED products from the handsets and lighting sectors, market research institutes predict the global LED market output value will reach US$12.4 billion in 2013, representing an on-year growth of 12%. However, the ...
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Taiwan-based LED packaging house Everlight Electronics had January consolidated revenues of NT$1.653 billion (US$56.0 million) growing on month and year. According to the firm, demand for traditional lamp products has been weak but orders ...
According to market research firm Flurry Analytics’ latest research report, China has surpassed the U.S. as the world's largest smartphone and tablet market. Flurry Analytics investigated a large number of mobile applications ...
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Taiwanese computer brand achieved a historic record. Taiwan's China Times reported that, according to the latest statistics from the market research firm IDC, Asus notebooks took a market share of 11.5% in the fourth quarter last year, beat ...
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Achilles Comfort Inc. announces the finalization of a patent exclusive to the next generation sock company, issued by The U.S Patent and Trademark office. The patent protects new technologies in sock and hosiery design including a durable ...
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The global gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor device market will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18% over 2012-2016, forecasts a new report from TechNavio (the market research platform of Infiniti Research Ltd). ...
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Samsung Electronics has launched REX, a new series of "smart feature phones" that it will sell in emerging markets. Countries such as Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia and China will drive much of the volume growth in the global phone ...
Capital Steel Buildings Australia has been placed in voluntary administration, adding to the woes of the Australian steel industry. The company based at Narellan, Western Sydney, is a manufacturer of cold rolled steel buildings. It also ...
Samsung has launched a new series of “smart feature phones” called REX, which the firm will sell in emerging markets. Countries such as Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia and China will drive much of the volume growth in the ...
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