Following the investment of 25 million euros in Beneq by RUSNANO in April 2012, and as a part of its planned expansion into existing and emerging markets, Beneq is opening a subsidiary company in Russia. The company’s operations in ...
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This is a list of official holidays in China. New Years Day (January 1) Not as much celebrated as it is in other parts of the world because it is overshadowed by the upcoming Chinese New Year somewhere a month away. However, ...
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Swiss food company Nestlé has opened its first research and development (R&D) center in India, with an investment of CHF50m ($52.85m) in order to gain greater understanding of Indian consumers, traditional ingredients and local ...
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Business, engineering students took part in water management case competition Grundfos hosted a first-ever US competition to give business and engineering students the opportunity to design solutions for managing the world's scarce water ...
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Chronix Biomedical has opened a fully operational sequencing laboratory in Brookings, South Dakota, US, to expand its commercial capabilities. Chronix has opened the laboratory in association with the First Bank & Trust of Brookings, ...
Big Differences between Cities and Countryside After the 1911 Revolution, the garments changed greatly, and the dresses and the official cap buttons were eliminated. Particularly, hair plait was cut off, but chi-pao (one-piece mandarin ...
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EV Group (EVG) a leading supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, announced the completion of its newly expanded cleanroom IV facility at its corporate headquarters in ...
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Gas and coal-fired power generated using carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology could produce energy at a comparable cost to other low-carbon generation sources by the early 2020s, a government task force said Wednesday, The CCS cost ...
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Limited Brands announced the appointments of Michael G. Morris and Dr. E. Gordon Gee to its Board of Directors. Mr. Morris is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of American Electric Power Co., Inc., one of the nation's largest ...
German carmaker Audi will build its new plant in San José Chiapa, in the State of Puebla, Mexico. Construction work of the automaker's new Mexican plant is expected to start in mid-2013, while production is scheduled to commence in ...
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General Motors (GM) of Canada is investing $850m in its research and development (R&D) activities at the Canadian Engineering Centre in Oshawa, Ontario between 2009 and 2016. According to the GM, the investment will offer long-term ...
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BioMass Packaging, a division of Excellent Packaging has announced the addition of compostable can liners to its line of compostable foodservice solutions. The new EcoSafe bags and can liners are made from compostable plastic and can be ...
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Young companies and emerging product, furniture and textile designers will be presenting inspiring ideas and innovative textile developments at next year’s Heimtextil (9 to 12 January 2013) fair in Frankfurt, Germany. With a ...
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Marks & Spencer (M&S) has published a new set of chemical commitments agreed in conjunction with Greenpeace. The commitments relate to the safe use of chemicals in textile production. They are now part of the M&S approach to managing ...
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Sheffield Hallam University in the UK has secured more than €3m from the European Union to launch NEWGENPAK, a new group which brings together experts in sustainable packaging from across Europe. The new group will form to create the ...
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