Agencia Nacional de Vigilancia Sanitaria (ANVISA), a Brazilian National Surveillance Agency, has granted a certificate of good practices to STD Med for manufacturing Class III medical devices. The certificate was granted based on an ...
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Global technology and services supplier Metso has announced that the evaporation plant and recovery boiler supplied by the company for Eldorado Celulose came on stream at Eldorado’s Três Lagoas mill in Brazil. Metso claims ...
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CareFusion has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Brazilian respiratory technologies company, Intermed Equipamento Medico Hospitalar. Intermed is involved in manufacturing ventilators and respiratory care devices for ...
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US based health insurer UnitedHealth has entered into an agreement with Brazil's Amil Participações, pursuant to which 90% of the 359 million outstanding common shares of the latter is likely to be purchased for approximately ...
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An increase in the share price of software firm Sage this week has led to further speculation that the company is an imminent takeover target. Rumours about the likes of IBM and Microsoft circling the firm were rife all summer. ...
US based health insurer UnitedHealth has successfully completed the first phase in the Brazil's Amil Participações acquisition program with the purchase of 60% outstanding shares from controlling shareholders and management. ...
German car maker Audi has put the decision over the investment of €200m to build a new assembly line in Brazil on hold till 2013. The decision was made after the Brazil's government increased a tax on foreign-made cars and auto ...
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Can a high jewelry collection embrace and transmit the joy of the Brazilian carnival? Brumani's one-of-a-kind pieces colored gems imagined by Brumani's owners, Eduardo and Emerson Bruner, encapsulate the liveliness and spontaneity of the ...
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Brazil has launched a new campaign to convince importers that its beef is free from mad cow disease. A report from Brazil's Agriculture ministry had revealed that the carcass of a cow that died in 2010 in southern Brazil carried ...
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Reuters reported that ThyssenKrupp's chief executive Mr Heinrich Hiesinger vowed to fix problems at Germany's biggest steelmaker, after a disastrous overseas foray and corruption allegations that led him to oust half its management board. ...
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China prices settled back down into the mid-300s/LT LDT after the recent spike that saw one or two bulkers sold tor unrealistically high numbers close to 400/LT LDT (on a par with Indian levels). There has been the usual speculation that ...
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Kibo finalises formal strategic joint venture agreement with major Brazilian industrial conglomerate Votorantim Metaís Participações Ltda, the metals, mining and smelting arm of the Votorantim Group, for the further ...
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At present, the DECOM of Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Commerce of Brazil published an announcement that the anti dumping investigation of the coated steel plate/coil imported from China is settled with zero tax rate, which ...
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Rolls-Royce secures £100 million contract with Atlantico Sul to equip seven drill ships for Petrobras Thursday, Dec 13, 2012 Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today announced an order worth more than £100 million ...
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Bloomberg reported that MMX Mineracao & Metalicos SA, the mining company controlled by billionaire Mr Eike Batista, led the Brazilian Bovespa index after saying it will sell BRL 1.37 billion of new shares, reducing funding concerns for its ...
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