The cotton business was slightly revived on the domestic market in comparison to the previous week. Quotations for medium staple cotton tended lighter, but rose for extra-long staple cotton. Strong daily price volatility at the ICE as ...
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Switzerland based ABB has introduced the new Terra 53 fast charging station supporting the CCS standard. The 50kW fast charging station is claimed to be compliant with CCS DC standards and can be used for BMW i3, Volkswagen e-up and ...
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Plastic caps and closures producer Procap has announced the acquisition of Schoeller Cap Systems (SCS) in Schwerin, Germany. The acquisition will provide Procap its first local manufacturing facility and enable the new enterprise Procap ...
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German market leader in assembly products Wurth has become an official supplier to the FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship. Wurth Asia-Pacific manager Benjamin Wurth says car rallying is an ideal stage for Wurth to demonstrate the ...
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According to the data released by the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), in February this year Germany's passenger car output rose by 18.2 percent month on month to 466,100 units, down eight percent compared to the same ...
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The German component distribution market stabilised in the fourth quarter of 2012, with a 10% increase in orders, according to the German distribution industry body FBDi, as the Embedded World exhibition opens in Nuremberg. The ...
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The fanfare entrance into the market of smartphones is hardly breaking news, but eyebrow-raising figures show how Germany is next up for the app-fed mobile data revolution. After a 7.8 percent fall in mobile phone sales overall in 2011, ...
The luxury segment in Germany is booming thanks to its considerable strengths. High quality, technological innovation and unique design demonstrate the expertise of luxury companies and their employees. These virtues are paying off: all ...
German carmaker Audi has unveiled the new RS Q3 sport utility vehicle (SUV) prior to its global debut at the upcoming Geneva International Motor Show to be held in Switzerland from 07-17 March 2013. The new SUV, which is the first RS ...
Europe’s leading online shop for shoes and fashion successfully concluded the business year 2012 and continues to deliver unprecedented growth. With net sales of 1.15 billion EUR Zalando was able to more than double sales compared to ...
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German retailer Tengelmann has confirmed its Kaiser's supermarket chain has pulled frozen lasagnes from shelves amid concerns the lines could contain horse meat. A spokesperson for the group told just-food today (11 February) that it had ...
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In January this year, new passenger car registrations in the German market remained stable year on year at 192,100 units and were down six percent compared to December 2012, according to the data released by the German Association of the ...
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Held once again in a fully booked venue with extended exhibition space THE GALLERY DÜSSELDORF drew to a close on 4 February 2013. Just fewer than 230 collections from 15 countries presented trends for the 2013/14 autumn/Winter season ...
The premium for 50 ppm gasoil barges in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region has fallen to its lowest level since Platts began assessing it on January 4, 2011 as German demand for heating oil remains unseasonably low. The FOB ARA 50 ...
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Global installations of photovoltaic (PV) systems are set to rise again this year, but the industry will suffer a decline in overall revenues because of a slowing growth rate and decreasing system prices. That’s the latest ...