Huntsman Corporation released its quarter four and full year 2012 results. Full Year 2012 Highlights -Net income attributable to Huntsman Corporation increased to $363 million compared to $247 million in the prior year period. ...
Welspun India Ltd., part of the $ 3.5 billion Welspun Group announced Q3 and 9M FY13 results, showing strong growth in comparison to corresponding period last year. Financial Highlights – Q3 FY13 -Sales grew by 9% largely due to ...
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Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced full-year sales 2012 from continuing operations of CHF 6.038 billion compared to CHF 5.571 billion in the previous-year period. This corresponds to an increase of 8% in local ...
Gildan Activewear Inc announced record results for the first quarter of a fiscal year, which was slightly in excess of the guidance range which it had previously provided, and reconfirmed its earnings guidance for fiscal 2013 which it had ...
PUMA reported results for the fourth quarter and full year. 2012 Fourth Quarter Highlights •PUMA's consolidated sales climb by 11.7% in Euro terms to € 804.7 million. •Gross profit margin declines to 44.6% due to ...
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Food packaging company Crown Food Europe is planning to eliminate about 116 jobs at its site in Worcester, UK, as a part of its restructuring plan. The company noted that this decision has been made after changes in the food packaging ...
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US-based food company Campbell Soup has entered into agreement with Grupo Jumex and Conservas La Costea to expand its manufacturing and distribution capabilities in Mexico for its beverages, soups, broths and sauces. Grupo Jumex, a ...
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AU Optronics (AUO) has announced that its consolidated revenues in the fourth quarter of 2012 were NT$99.4 billion (US$3.42 billion), down 3.3% from the previous quarter. Gross profit was US$97 million, with a gross margin of 2.8% while ...
UPM-Kymmene had to put up with an operating loss of €1.350bn in 2012 in spite of a rise in turnover by around 4% to €10,438. In 2011 the group had still booked an operating profit of €459m. UPM-Kymmene blames the losses ...
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Fiat and Alfa Romeo Australia are planning to quadruple sales with a restructuring process that will take a long-term view of establishing the brands for future growth. The first step of the process has been a massive expansion of the ...
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Steve Freeman CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The Sustainable Furnishings Council plans a comprehensive review and revision of its standards as part of its initiatives for 2013. The revisions are among a number of changes at the ...
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Food manufacturing and consumer goods giant Unilever has demonstrated skill in navigating choppy global waters by delivering a solid performance in its fourth quarter results to December 31, with sales up by 10.5% to €1.3bn and profits ...
The world's largest steelmaker Luxembourg-based ArcelorMittal has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2012. In the fourth quarter, ArcelorMittal registered a net loss of $3.99 billion compared to a net ...
Agri-giant Archer Daniels Midland has booked a jump in first-half net earnings, as lower one-off costs and higher sales boosted the bottom line. Net earnings in the six months to 31 December rose to US$692m, up from $440m in the ...
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Food packaging company Crown Food Europe plans to cut 116 jobs at its Worcester site. A decline in tin can sales has put 116 jobs in danger at Crown Foods Europe in Worcester The firm entered a 90-day consultation last week, after ...
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