Nissan Motor has agreed to divest its 41% stake in Japanese auto parts firm Calsonic Kansei to private equity firm KKR for JPY498.3bn ($4.5bn). This deal is being regarded as one of the largest deals in Japan, particularly in the ...
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Hyundai Motor has launched the All-new Azera (badged as Grandeur in the Korean market), its new range-topping premium sedan, in Korea. Hyundai Motor vice chairman and R&D Center head Woong Chul Yang said: “The All-new Azera is born ...
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Corrugated packaging company Smurfit Kappa is set to exhibit its complete system of Bag-in-Box packaging solutions at Goodwine trade show in Romania. The event will take place from 25 to 27 November in Romexpo, Bucharest. The Bag-in-Box ...
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Toyota Motor Corporation will be exhibiting at the 23rd Intelligent Transportation System (ITS)1 World Congress (hosted by ITS Australia), which will be held from October 10 to 14 in Melbourne, Australia. The primary theme of the Congress ...
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Toyota Motor Corporation announces the expansion of R&D facilities at Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (China) Co., Ltd., (TMEC). This is in accordance with the initial investment plan, which had been created at the time of the ...
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Austria based paper and packaging company Mayr-Melnhof Karton has reported 5.9% rise in Q3 results. The Mayr-Melnhof Group was able to increase sales as well as profit in the first three quarters of 2016 compared to the reference period ...
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Toyota GAZOO Racing heads to Texas this weekend for the second North American trip in short succession, the 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas. 2016 WEC Round 6 Preview Following the event in Mexico City two weeks ago, the FIA World ...
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Toyota Motor Corporation has installed stationary pure hydrogen fuel cells at the energy management facility which had been completed at its Honsha Plant in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, in August 2016. The fuel cells started operations on ...
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OAKHEART Genuine Spiced Rum has been released in new signature packaging after it won a US national blind taste test as the best tasting spiced rum among consumers ages 21-34. The test was administered by the independent, third party ...
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Krones, a manufacturer of filling and packaging technology, continued its stable growth in the first three quarters of 2016. Despite economic uncertainties and intense competition, revenue improved 4.8% year-on-year from €2,270.7 ...
Intertape Polymer Group Inc., released results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016. Third Quarter 2016 Highlights (as compared to third quarter 2015): Revenue increased 3.0% to $206.6 million primarily due to the ...
Bord Bia has launched an Irish beef promotion this month with the Maredo steakhouse chain, a major player in the German market. The Maredo publicity declares Irish beef to be “wholesome, juicy and Irish” and the month-long ...
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No longer the mainstay of hand-humping early adopters, virtual reality is truly about to enter the big league. IMAX is raising $50 million to finance the next generation of visual entertainment, à la virtual reality. The media ...
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AHDB Beef & Lamb is looking for research and industry collaborators to form a five-year Beef Knowledge Partnership focusing on key areas of beef production. The aim of the £1.5m ($1.8m) project is to devise and implement a programme ...
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will launch an inquiry to look into competition and fair trading aspects in the dairy industry. Its dairy industry inquiry will investigate competition among milk processors, ...
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