In July this year, Mexico's car and light commercial vehicle production volume decreased by 9.6 percent compared to June but increased by 8.5 percent year on year to 259,634 units, according to the release from the Mexican Association of ...
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The recently completed Intertextile Pavilion at the Shenzhen International Trade Fair for Apparel Fabrics and Accessories set a new record for buyer attendance, with this result confirming the growing potential in the Southern China ...
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Historically there has been a lot of hype around this topic, but there is a heightened awareness in recent years, which has drawn more attention to this subject now more than ever. This is mostly due to on-shoring by major manufacturers, ...
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LINE-X Protective Coatings, the nation's leading developer and provider of high performance protective coatings,has announced its continued efforts to support job creation and domestic manufacturing by developing products and expanding ...
Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ Wagner brake brand has added coverage for more than 440 applications representing approximately 40 million registered vehicles. The additional coverage includes premium Wagner ThermoQuiet brake pads and ...
BASF's business developed positively in the second quarter of 2014. At €18.5 billion, sales rose by 1% compared with the same period of the previous year. "This was largely the result of higher sales volumes in our chemicals business, ...
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Federal-Mogul Motorparts announced it now offers an expanded offering of premium replacement headlamps and other high-quality automotive and commercial-vehicle lighting products in the new Wagner Lighting Master Catalog (A4 2014). ...
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China's growing demand for greener illumination gave the country's light emitting diode (LED) makers an easy time this year with good profits in the first half of 2014. Of 38 listed LED makers to publish semiannual financial results, 31 ...
Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, is stepping up its efforts to expand its product offerings in China. Manufacturing capacity for new modified polypropylene powder products will be added to the ...
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GIA has released a comprehensive global report on Polymeric Polyols markets. Global market for Polymeric Polyols is forecast to reach 33.1 billion pounds (lbs.) by 2020, driven by growing demand for polyurethane in the automobile, ...
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Li & Fung Limited, the world’s leading multinational consumer goods sourcing, logistics, and distribution group, is considering investment in the proposed Textile City which is to come up at the Export Processing Zone complex in Athi ...
Carter’s, Inc., the largest branded marketer in the United States of apparel exclusively for babies and young children, reported its second quarter fiscal 2014 results. Highlights: -Net Sales $574 Million, Up 11% -Total U.S. ...
Reflecting growth in the demand and availability of American-made home and lifestyle resources, a record 314 products will be showcased in the “Made in the USA” product display at NY NOW, the Market for Home+ Lifestyle ...
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Bolivian Vice President Álvaro García Linera has urged the domestic textile sector to work for greater economic growth. Inaugurating the first International Garment Fair (Expotextil), at Fexpocruz in the City of Santa ...
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Global polypropylene capacity increased at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.2% from 2003, reaching 65 million tons per year (mmty) in 2013, and is expected to continue rising to 86 mmty by 2018, at a slightly higher CAGR of 5.8%, ...
Tags: China&Russia, Polypropylene, Textile