Saab Cars Australia has been placed into voluntary administration, forcing the closure of the company’s Port Melbourne operations and the loss of six local jobs. The appointment of Ferrier Hodgson partners Stewart McCallum and Peter ...
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German glass and plastic packaging products manufacturer Gerresheimer is all set to exhibit its entire portfolio of products for the pharma and healthcare industries on 13-14 February 2013 at Pharmapack, Paris. The company's portfolio ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Monday that US raw steel production fell 3.9 percent in the week ending January 5, following a 0.7 percent decrease the previous week. Total raw steel production in the United States ...
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Workers of the Ilva Genova steelworks protest during a demonstration in Romea gainst the closure of a factory decided by the head of the company. Overhauling Italy’s rigid labor rules was supposed to be Mario Monti’s flagship ...
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NICKEL is on track to end 2012 as the worst performing base metal and 2013 doesn't look much better. In fact, the only hope for existing nickel producers is that some of the emerging operations strike technical problems in their ...
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Warburtons is to close its Blackpool bread roll bakery with the loss of 55 jobs. Warburtons is to close its Blackpool bread roll bakery The plant’s 84 workers have been in a 90-day consultation period, which came to a close ...
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WINCHESTER, Va. --- Upper end case goods producer Henkel Harris plans to remain open through the end of this month in order to complete production on its last orders, according to a consultant assisting the company. As the manufacturer ...
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Reuters reported that Cuba has closed the oldest of three nickel plants in the country, a local Communist Party leader said, a looming event that had become the talk of the mountain town of Nicaro, in eastern Holguin, where it is located. ...
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US-based Rieke Packaging Systems has introduced two new 30mm closure mini foamers, PF5 and PF6 models, which could be ideal for smaller size containers. According to the company, both the mini Foamers can deliver an accurate 0.4ml dose ...
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UK-based Intelligent Packaging Solutions(IPS) has launched a new tamper evident packaging called TE-cap designed for the ice cream market. TE-cap comes with a paper pot and a deep-freeze grade polypropylene lid, which offers a tamper ...
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In a bid to support the local textile firms seeking relief from Government duties, the Textile, Garment & Leather Employees Union (TGLEU) of Ghana has declared that this month onwards it would start negotiations with the Government to earn ...
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BRUSSELS, Belgium (BRAIN) — The early months of this year could bring resolutions on one or more duty and subsidy related investigations currently under consideration by the European Commission relative to trade between Asia and the ...
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Welspun India Ltd., a part of the $ 3.5 billion Welspun Group announced that the merger scheme has come into effect. The consolidated results post merger, for FY 2012 has also been announced. The High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad by its ...
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The U.S. on Thursday said it ordered sanctions against Iran's Minister of Communication and Information Technology, Reza Taghipour, and other entities and persons responsible for engaging in censorship in their country. Taghipour is ...
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A new cyberlaw issued by the President of the United Arab Emirates this week provides for the imprisonment of political dissidents, according to information on the law from the government-run Emirates News Agency, also known as WAM ...
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