Maui Brewing is planning to set up a new brewery at the Kihei Research & Technology Park in Hawaii, US. The new facility scheduled to open by January 2014 is expected to have a footprint of 41,000sqft with an 8,000sqft subsidiary brew ...
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US chocolate manufacturer Hershey has reported that its net income increased by 5.4% to $149.8m for the fourth quarter ended 31 December 2012, compared to $142.1m for the correspond period in the previous year. For the period, the ...
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THE move by the Malaysian Government to phase out the use of incandescent lights or "round bulbs" is seen as a positive move by many, not only for its environmental significance but also the business benefits for manufacturers of light ...
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Cumberland Pharmaceuticals and PT. SOHO Industri Pharmasi have signed an exclusive license agreement for Caldolor (ibuprofen) injection in Indonesia. Caldolor (ibuprofen) Injection, which features analgesic, antipyretic and ...
Digital Lumens has appointed experienced lighting industry executive and market strategist Matthew Healy to lead its business development efforts. Healy previously served as business development director at GE Lighting, where he played an ...
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N Brown Group plc, the online, catalogue and stores retailer, is delighted to announce the appointment of Angela Spindler as Chief Executive Officer. Angela has been CEO of The Original Factory Shop since 2009, where she has led the team ...
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Minister for Industry Greg Combet says manufacturers should not sit back and wait for a fall in the Australian dollar – they must change with the times or risk failure. Mr Combet’s warning, reported by The Australian ...
Sentiment regarding the prospects for the U.S. economy in the year ahead increased among U.S. industrial manufacturers, while uncertainty around outlook for the world economy prevailed, according to the Q4 2012 Manufacturing Barometer ...
Hasbro plans to cut back in order to save $100 million per year by 2015. The toy giant made the announcement as part of its preliminary full-year financial results for 2012, following weaker than anticipated consumer demand for toys ...
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Plum Organics plans to expand its business further in international markets following yesterday's (24 January) acquisition of UK baby food group Plum UK. Speaking to just-food, Plum Organics CEO Neil Grimmer revealed that the company is ...
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US-based LED firm Cree has started with producing LED components and began to expand into LED lighting production in 2012. According to Digitimes Research, Cree's LED lighting revenues accounted for 28.7% of the firm's total revenues in ...
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Methanex Corporation and Chesapeake Energy Corporation announced the execution of a 10-year agreement to supply all of the natural gas required for Methanex's one million tonne per year methanol plant in Geismar, Louisiana. Commencement of ...
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London-listed resources company Astra Resources has announced that it is negotiating the acquisition of up to three iron ore mines in the Keonjhar district of the Indian state of Orissa. Three iron ore mines have been identified to meet ...
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Garments Exporters Association (GEA) has requested the Government to provide adequate fiscal relief for the garment sector of the textile industry to enable it to face increasing international competition. GEA has pointed out that garment ...
The Kurdistan Regional Government is proud of the achievements of its oil and gas industry since the fall of the former regime in 2003. It expects the federal government of Iraq to be proud of them, too. Since oil exports from the ...
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