On March 20, Hebei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Tangshan Iron and Steel Co. (Tangsteel), a subsidiary of Hebei Iron and Steel Group, signed an agreement to acquire a 10 percent stake in Swiss-based Duferco International Trade Holding, ...
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With Michael Dell still battling to get his US$24.4 billion buyout deal approved by shareholders, his company needs to avoid a long, drawn-out battle that could erode customer confidence. Dell will soon provide details about any ...
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Despite of a net loss of TRL 6.1 million last year, Turkish steel pipe producer Ozbal Celik Boru has made it in public that a domestic customer for spiral welded steel piling pipes recently has confirmed an huge order worth approximately ...
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Filtrona's subsidiary, FIL International, has signed an agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Contego Healthcare from Maximus and Storey Evans & Company for about 160m ($241.38m). According to Filtrona, the ...
Sunner Solar, a Taiwan-based a-Si (amorphous silicon) thin-film solar module firm, on March 18 announced the merger with Anneberg, a Taiwan-based cosmetics producer, into a new company named Xantia, with Sunner to acquire financial support ...
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It is reported that Austrian integrated steel maker Voestalpine planned to upgrade its special steel business in Europe, US and China with the acquisition of coating facilities and processing units. However, the company has announced ...
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Asia Packaging Group has received acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange for its proposed acquisition of the operating business of Yuanxing Package (China) through the acquisition of all of the share capital of Jiayuan Investment, for ...
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British insurer Legal & General has agreed to purchase a 46.5% equity stake in CALA Group (CALA), from Lloyds Banking, in a deal valued at nearly 210m. Based on the term of the agreement, the underwriter will acquire the stake as an equal ...
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Smack Sportswear, the leader in indoor and beach volleyball apparel, is very excited to announce plans to expand its offerings to sports other than volleyball. Smack plans to offer team uniforms initially for soccer; beach soccer; rowing / ...
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On Monday, Lisle, Illinois-based SunCoke Energy and India-based VISA Steel Limited announced the official launch of their cokemaking joint venture in India. The new joint venture will be called VISA SunCoke Limited. SunCoke Energy holds a ...
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The Board of Directors of TXT e-solutions, chaired by Mr Alvise Braga Illa, approved the consolidated report on operations as at 31 December 2012. Revenues grew by 15.8%, from € 40.1 million to € 46.5 million. Net of Maple Lake ...
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South African junior thermal coal miner Continental Coal announced Monday that diversified mining investment and production company Village Main Reef has agreed to acquire a 19.9% interest in the miner through a A$8 million ($8.3 million) ...
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Gerdau announced Monday the company's majority ownership of its first plant in Asia at Tadipatri, Ananthpur District, Andhra Pradesh, India and change of the operation name from Kalyani Gerdau to Gerdau. In 2007, Gerdau entered into a ...
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Americans take electrical power for granted whenever they flip on a light switch. But the growing use of solar and wind power in the United States makes the on-demand delivery of electricity more challenging. A key problem is that the ...
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United Envirotech Ltd has signed an agreement with the local government of Siyang County in Jiangsu Province, China, for transfer-operate-transfer (TOT) and build-operate-transfer (BOT) projects valued at RMB200 million in textile ...