The Weir Group PLC (“Weir”) has extended its leading presence and capabilities in global mining and oil sands markets with the acquisition of a leading Canadian based manufacturer of wear resistant linings. In addition, ...
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Snapshot of Malaysia´s Glass Industry The Malaysian glass industry is a well-established one that is still growing at all levels and sectors.This industry has invested over RM500 milion in glass manufacturing and processing ...
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The European Commission (EC) has announced that it has extended the 27.4 percent antidumping duty (AD) order on stainless steel fasteners from China to the Philippines as a result of the anti-circumvention investigation initiated against ...
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Malaysia-based Petronas Chemical which had shutdown its No-2 methanol plant owing to technical issues has restarted the plant on March 4. Speaking to fibre2fashion, a company official said, “We had shut down the No-2 methanol ...
The Grundfos Group s annual results are showing increased net turnover, increased market share and an incredibly strong solidity. A range of new products paves the way despite unfavorable conditions in some markets. "We knew it would take ...
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South Korea’s Tongyang Life Insurance is planning to bid for ING Groep life insurance business in the country, which has been valued at approximately $2.1bn. Persons familiar with the matter were quoted by media sources as saying ...
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China and India were the top two “victim” countries in the Asia Pacific, according to a recent Web threat report. Conducted by Web and mobile security firm Websense, the 2013 Threat Report also ranked Taiwan, Philippines, ...
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Singapore-based packaging company, Dynapack Asia has completed the acquisition of Malaysian injection molded plastic products manufacturer Viscount Plastics. Dynapack chief executive Tony Hambali said the company, which is planning ...
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Dutch financial conglomerate ING has agreed to dispose of its 36.5% % stake in Brazilian joint venture (JV) SulAmérica, to its partner Larragoiti Family, for an undisclosed sum. Without revealing further terms of the agreement, the ...
UBM Asia announces that it has signed a binding agreement with NOVO Mania Limited, the organiser of NOVOMANIA, to acquire this annual urban fashion event in Shanghai. Upon completion, UBM will own 60% of a joint venture company, with NOVO ...
New GE Lights Result in Yearly Savings of US$300,000 GE Lighting has replaced1,470 sets of halide lamps at Malaysia’sMASkargo Advance Cargo Centre with its Hi-Beam T5 High Bay system using GE’s technologically advanced system, ...
Swedish retailer IKEA is withdrawing certain minced meat products from its store shelves after the tests revealed that the products contained traces of horse DNA. The company is withdrawing Familjen Dafgard's wiener sausages from stores ...
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Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka, is going to host three concurrent international trade exhibitions, displaying a range of products from the country’s textile and garment sector, from February 28 to March 2, 2013. Organised ...
MALAYSIA: Reinforcing its commitment towards the production of eco-friendly solutions, homegrown mattress giant, Getha has rolled out Green Icon, its latest range in innovative sleep systems, equipped with specific features to promote ...
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The statistics from January to August in 2012 shows that the major export markets of Chinese hair care products were relatively concentrated. The top ten export markets were as follows: Hong Kong, Japan, USA, Taiwan (China), Pakistan, ...