Dufry and Street Child United are delighted to announce that Dufry Group is a sponsor of the next Street Child World Cup(SCWC),which will take place in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil,in March 2014. The Street Child World Cup acts as a catalyst so ...
First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe), has appointed Johan Cilliers as regional director of business development for sub-Saharan Africa and managing ...
Tags: Solar, CdTe, PV, thin-film photovoltaic modules, energy industry
UK-based pulp‚ paper and packaging group Mondi has announced that it successfully acquired Nordenia‚ a worldwide operating manufacturer of flexible packaging‚ technical films‚ and product components for €259m. ...
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Cape Town Tragedy - A woman died, and 19 others were injured, after scaffolding collapsed outside a Linkin Park concert in Cape Town, South Africa. The temporary scaffolding outside Green Point stadium came down in high winds just before ...
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South Africa-based First Impression has purchased a ROTOCONTROL RSC 440mm web width slitting/rewinding machine from ROTOCONTROL in Germany. According to ROTOCONTROL, its new RSC series offers a full suite of features including cartridge ...
Tags: Slitting Machine, rewinding machine, flexographic printing
South Africa-based Africa Stereos has chosen a new Screen PlateRite FX1524 platesetter, installed and commissioned by Kemtek Print Solutions. Africa Stereos MD Sean Drake said the new Screen PlateRite system gives them more leverage in ...
Soitec of Bernin, France has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) covering the electricity generated at the Touwsrivier concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) solar power plant that it is to build in South Africa. Soitec says that the ...
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Italian public transport operator Iveco and bus bodybuilder Larimar have partnered to form a new joint venture to build trucks and buses in South Africa. Iveco said, the new joint venture will be named as Newco, in which the Italian ...
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The mushrooming of housing complexes, office buildings and shopping malls in Kenya and Tanzania has escalated the need for decorative paint and coatings in these countries, according to new study from Frost and Sullivan. The new study, ...
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Japanese car maker Toyota Motor (TMC) has started exporting the Etios series sedans and hatchbacks of cars from India to South Africa. Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) Indian production and sales subsidiary of the Japanese carmaker is aiming ...
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Indian automobile manufacturer Tata Motors launched its new Super ACE 1-tonne diesel mini-truck, in South Africa. According to the company, the new mini-truck is suitable for operating in intra-city and last-mile distribution ...
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(China Glass Network) Following the collection of Anti-dumping Duty and Countervailing Duty by Europe, America and India, China PV industry is confronted with crisis. To explore the new market is extremely urgent. Then the Africa shows up. ...
Tags: Anti-dumping Duty, Countervailing Duty, PV industry, Europe, America, India
Dover Corporation (NYSE:DOV) announced today that it has acquired Anthony International ("Anthony"), a leading manufacturer of specialty glass, commercial glass refrigerator and freezer doors, lighting systems, and display equipment for ...
Tags: freezer doors, re-skinning services, curved glass, commercial glass
Nestlé has completed the $11.85bn acquisition of Pfizer Nutrition, following the conclusion of the regulatory process in most markets. Pfizer Nutrition complements Nestlé's existing portfolio with brands in key segments and ...
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The Medicines Control Council (MCC) of South Africa has selected Extedo's new solution based on EURS is Yours for its reviewing and validation project called ERES. The Extedo solution will validate, import, and review electronic ...