Germany-based manufacturer of printing presses Heidelberg has bagged an order worth Euro 3.3m from Brazilian commercial print shop Midiograf in the state of Paraná for a complete package at Drupa 2012 in Düsseldorf. The order ...
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According to the statistics provided by Brazil's National Union of the Industry of Extraction of Iron and Base Metals, in September 2012 Brazil's iron ore exports amounted to 26.1 million metric tonnes, rising by 1.1% YoY and down 5.8% ...
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As of November 23rd 2012, inventory of iron ore at thirty major ports in China amounted to 82.63 million tonne decreasing on WoW basis for a fourth successive week, down by 2.68 million tonne WoW and down 14.7 million tonne compared with ...
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US food company General Mills has completed the acquisition of Brazilian food firm Yoki Alimentos in a BRL1.75m($857m)deal,a move which will strengthen the company's presence in Latin America. Yoki produces more than 600 products ...
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Italian tyre maker Pirelli has opened its first plant in Mexico as part of its plans $300m investment plan in the region by 2015 and an additional $100m by 2017. The new 135,000m2 plant is Pirelli's 22nd tyre plant which will produce ...
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Pirelli has signed an agreement with the Faria da Silva family to acquire 60% of the company equity of Campneus, a Brazil-based tyre distribution network, for BRL54m ($29m), and subject to adjustment on the basis of the asset situation on ...
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News Americas reported that the exuberant iron ore prices seen in recent years on the Chinese spot market are a thing of the past and do not exist anymore, Brazilian mining giant Mr Luciano Siani CFO of Vale's said during a panel at the ...
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The Australian reported that Crusader Resources is set to become an iron ore producer in Brazil after finally receiving the required government approvals. The group's Posse project in Brazil's iron quadrilateral in Minas Gerais state ...
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WABCO has been awarded a multi-year contract by IVECO to supply anti-lock braking technology for its light- and medium-duty trucks to be manufactured in Brazil beginning from 2013. The contract award follows the Brazilian government's ...
Parker Hannifin has appointed Candido Lima, age 47, as Vice President and President - Latin America Group, effective November 1, 2012. Mr. Lima succeeds Ricardo Machado, age 64, who will retire at the end of January, 2013 after 20 years of ...
The number of fleet management systems operational in North America is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.9% from 2.8 million units in 2011 to 5.9 million units by 2016, according to a new report. According to ...
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It’s reported that Brazilian Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais (Usiminas) announced its financial report for the third quarter of this year. In the third quarter of this year, the company realized net sales of BRL3.4 billion, ...
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Magna subsidiary Cosma International has acquired ThyssenKrupp Automotive Systems Industrial do Brasil(TKASB),a Brazilian vehicle framework manufacturer. TKASB produces and assembles chassis structural components and modules for several ...
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WAM reported that the Brazilian Aluminum Association and Associaçao Brasileira dos Fabricantes de Latas de Alta Reciclabilidade ABRALATAS, the Brazilian Association of Cans of High Recyclability inform that the country has recycled ...
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Agntech has agreed to distribute Revolutions Medical's safety blood drawing device in Brazil,following the certification from the Brazilian Health Surveillance Agency(Anvisa). The device,RevVac auto-retractable vacuum safety syringe,uses ...
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