Japan-based Nichia has gained a leading market status in EMC (epoxy molding compound)-based LED chip packaging, but some Taiwan-, China- and South Korea-based LED packagers have been competing for orders from LED lighting vendors and ...
Tags: LED lighting, LED, packaging
Taiwan-based makers shipped 3.2GWp of crystalline silicon solar cells in the first half of 2013, increasing 6.7% on year, according to EnergyTrend of Taiwan-based consulting company TrendForce. Motech Industries, Gintech Energy and Neo ...
The Japan Fair Trade Commission has cleared US-based Archer Daniels Midland Company’s (ADM) proposed acquisition of Australian grain handler and processor Graincorp. This approval brings the number of government agencies that have ...
It is expected to witness steady growth owing to the robust development of the shipbuilding and offshore engineering industries in the region. Moreover, ships are subject to harsh environments and the constant need for their maintenance and ...
Tags: Marine Coatings, Coatings
Environmental regulations, rising consumer awareness regarding health and the environment, and focus on sustainability have driven the Asia-Pacific water-based coatings market. Higher domestic consumption and investments in infrastructure ...
Tags: Water-Based Coatings, Coatings, Chemicals
China on July 19 announced introduction of preliminary anti-dumping duties of up to 57% on polysilicon produced in the US and South Korea from July 24, 2013. REC Silicon was assigned an preliminary anti-dumping duty of 57%. China has ...
Tags: Solar Trade Disputes, REC
According to the World Steel Association (worldsteel), in June this year the crude steel output of 64 countries surveyed across the globe reached 132 million mt, increasing by 1.9 percent on year-on-year basis and down 3.15 percent compared ...
Tags: Crude Steel Output, Mineral
Textile and clothing exports from member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) declined sharply in 2012, according to Textiles Intelligence. The main causes were declines in exports to the USA and the EU, ...
China's Ministry of Finance has decided to impose an anti-dumping security deposit on solar-grade polysilicon imported from several US- and South Korea-based producers beginning July 24. The producers subject to the antidumping security ...
US-based Aquavit Pharmaceuticals has inked a definitive licensing agreement with U-Bio Med, a South Korea-based medical technology device firm, for the global commercialization of its microneedle device technology. The agreement offers ...
Tags: Aquavit Inks, U-Bio Med, Microneedle Device Technology
The Australian Customs and Border Protection Service (ACBPS) has announced its preliminary decision regarding the antidumping (AD) duty investigation for hot rolled steel plate imports from China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Japan and South Korea. ...
Tags: Hot Plate Imports, Mineral
The national pavilions of Germany and Belgium would be participating for the first time in the 8th Central Asian International Textile Machinery Exhibition (CAITME) 2013. CAITME 2013 and the 10th anniversary Central Asian ...
Tags: Textile, Textile Machinery
South Korea exported textiles worth US$ 2.5 billion in the first six months of the current year, showing a fall of 0.8 percent compared to exports made during the corresponding period of last year, according to the data released by the ...
Tags: Textile Exports, overall exports
The UK's Petrofac has agreed to increase its stake in the Abu Dhabi-based Petrofac Emirates joint venture to 75% from 50% as the remaining state-owned holding is privatized, Petrofac said Thursday. Following both transactions, the ...
Tags: Petrofac Emirates, Chemicals
South Korea's benzene exports to China tanked by 30,193 mt, or 82.8% month on month, to a 14-month low of 6,291 mt in June, crashing below the 10,000-mt support level, data released Monday by the Korea Customs Service showed. The sharp ...