US-based Rice Lake Weighing Systems’ division Rice Lake Weighing Systems Europe in The Netherlands has acquired the belt-scale manufacturer Master Engineering. Rice Lake, which will continue manufacturing as usual, will relocate its ...
AkzoNobel intends to concentrate its Dutch-based management personnel in a new office building in the Zuidas business district of Amsterdam from the end of 2015. The move will bring the majority of corporate and business management and ...
By crossing the 3,000-visitor threshold, Denim by Première Vision has now fully established itself as the must-attend event in the denim community, demonstrating the real energy and optimism found in this very distinct and particular ...
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Netherlands-based financial conglomerate ING has received offers for its South Korean life insurance business from a Korean life insurer and two Seoul-based private-equity firms. The three bidders include Kyobo Life Insurance Co and ...
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Regional unemployment rates varied widely across the 270 NUTS 2 regions of the EU27 in 2012, with the lowest rates recorded in the regions of Salzburg and Tirol (both 2.5%) in Austria and Tübingen, Oberbayern and Trier (all 2.7%) in ...
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Europe may levy anti-dumping tariffs on China-made solar products. This will increase the prices of China-made solar products in Europe. To retaliate, China will likely impose tariffs on Europe-based polysilicon through its on-going ...
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Security researchers have identified multiple samples of the recently discovered "KitM" spyware for Mac OS X, including one dating back to December 2012 and targeting German-speaking users. KitM (Kumar in the Mac), also known as HackBack, ...
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Europe's Digital Agenda Commissioner on Thursday set out plans for the E.U. to produce more micro- and nano-chips than the U.S. in the next seven years. "I want to double our chip production to around 20 percent of global production. I ...
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The recent incidents in Bangladesh, including Rana Plaza building collapse, Tarzeen and Spectrum fire accidents, have negatively impacted the growth of readymade garment (RMG) sector of the country. The clothing manufacturers of Bangladesh ...
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Tokyo-based Astellas Pharma’s European subsidiary has announced that it has received marketing authorization from the Netherlands Medicines Evaluation Board (MEB) for Vesomni. The marketing authorization received for Vesomni is ...
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In 2003, Yukos was preparing for a game-changing merger with another private Russian oil company, Roman Abramovich's Sibneft, to create a 2.3 million b/d Russian oil producing giant. The deal was scuppered, however, in large part because ...
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Pendergrass, Ga.-based TenCate Geosynthetics Americas — the U.S. operation of the Netherlands-based Royal Ten Cate's TenCate Geosynthetics business — has developed TenCate Mirafi? RS280i, a patent-pending geotextile for roadway ...
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Healthcare products provider Covidien has announced that the results from SUrveillance vs. RadioFrequency ablation (SURF) trial showed that the endoscopic ablation therapy using the Barrx RF Ablation System eliminates Barrett's esophagus, a ...
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Swedish confectionery firm Cloetta has acquired British candy producer Goody Good Stuff for an undisclosed amount, as part of its efforts to broaden its product range within the growing segment of natural candy. Established in 2010, Goody ...
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BASF and Dyadic International have entered into a non-exclusive worldwide research and license agreement. As per the terms of the agreement, BASF will use Dyadic's patented and proprietary C1 platform technology to develop, manufacture, ...