US-NAFTA trade totaled $103.9 billion in May 2014 as four of five transportation modes – vessel, pipeline, rail, and trucks – carried more US-NAFTA trade than in May 2013, according to the TransBorder Freight Data released ...
Mexico was the country that contributed most to the growth in consumption of rolled steel in Latin America in the first five months of this year, reveal data from the Latin American Steel Association (Alacero). According to figures from ...
Engine manufacturer Cummins made seven percent more money in the second quarter of 2014 than in the same quarter last year, due in part to higher on-highway demand in North America, the company reported. Cummins posted revenues of $4.8 ...
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Mexico recorded the largest trade deficit of imports over exports throughout Latin American rolled steel, with 1.5 million tons in the first five months of 2014, said the Latin American Steel Association (Alacero). The apparent ...
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ArcelorMittal’s Lázaro Cárdenas steel plant expects to close 2014 with a production of about 4 million tons of crude steel, of which about 1.2 million tons will comprise finished products--rebar and wire rod--according ...
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Healthcare packaging company Nelipak announced that it has completed the acquisition Debond (dba Flexpak), for an undisclosed amount. Nelipak will operate the acquired business under the name of Nelipak Healthcare Packaging. Flexpak ...
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Mexico’s auto production and exports increased year-on-year by 8.5 and 20.2 percent, respectively, in July 2014, the country’s car industry association Amia said. Mexico produced 259,634 cars in July 2014 and exported 231,934 ...
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In June this year, Mexico's car and light commercial vehicle production volume remained almost stable compared to May and increased by 7.9 percent year on year to 287,344 units, according to the release from the Mexican Association of the ...
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Through a subsidary of Minera del Norte, Mexican steelmaker Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA) hired TüV Rheinland of Mexico to certify the proper operation of methane gas destruction systems in units operating on three sites in the coal ...
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With an investment of US$65 million, Monterrey, Mexico-based pipe producer Forza Steel began operations at a new plant that has expanded to double the company's installed capacity. Forza's CEO, Eduardo Villarreal Leal, attributed the ...
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On the field of play, adidas outperformed all competitors: adidas outfitted yesterday's two finalists, World Champion Germany and runner-up Argentina, and is also the partner of adidas Golden Ball winner Leo Messi, adidas Golden Boot winner ...
Beer drinkers in the southwestern United States can quench their thirst for a unique, refreshing and authentic Mexican lager when Montejo arrives at bars, restaurants and at grocery and convenience stores in September. Anheuser-Busch ...
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According to a report Thursday from the American Institute for International Steel, exports of US steel held steady in June, as increases to minor trading partners offset decreases to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) ...
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Beer drinkers in the southwestern United States can quench their thirst for a unique, refreshing and authentic Mexican lager when Montejo arrives at bars, restaurants and at grocery and convenience stores in September. Anheuser-Busch will ...
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Tyson Foods has signed a deal to sell its poultry operations in Mexico and Brazil to JBS for $575m, as part of efforts to pay down debt associated with its $7.7bn purchase of Hillshire Brands. Tyson's Mexican operations will be ...
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