Australian packaging company Amcor has announced plans to demerge its Australasia and Packaging Distribution (AAPD) business from its other operations to pursue their own growth agendas and strategic priorities. Amcor CEO and managing ...
The Penske Automotive Group, Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire the Commercial Vehicles Group from Transpacific Industries Group Ltd. for a purchase price of $219 million. The completion of the transaction is subject to normal closing ...
Tags: Australian Truck
Chinese leading high-level light truck brand JAC Shuailing also achieves remarkable performance in the international market, such as exporting to over 100 countries and regions, becoming a hot product in more than 70 countries and regions, ...
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Convex Plastics has developed two compostable form, fill seal and pre-made vacuum-sealed packs for Australian coffee roaster Coffico Coffee’s Leaf Organic range. According to the New Zealand-based company, the Econic rewind film ...
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The Qantas and Emirates partnership in New Zealand will be opening for bookings from 14 August 2013, subject to regulatory approval. Aligned fares, frequent flyer benefits and code share arrangements will all be switched on across the ...
The Australian dollar was weaker as markets warmed again to the idea that the central bank will cut interest rates next month. "Domestic press speculation of an RBA rate cut in early August has weighed on the Australian dollar," RBC ...
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Bill Culbert’s 2007 light art exhibit Pacific Flotsam uses illuminated plastic containers, fluorescent tubes, and electrical cable to express another side of light. Exhibited in 2007 at Brisbane’s Institute of Modern Art, this ...
China imported 275,337 mt of methanol in June, 40% less than it did in May, data released by the General Administration of Customs on Tuesday showed. The fall can be explained by the high domestic methanol production in the country. Over ...
The NRMA has revealed its annual used cars safety ratings list, including 57 vehicles that achieved the maximum five-star score for driver protection. The data was compiled from an analysis of over six million vehicles involved in police ...
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Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort & Interior 4 Quality & Design 4 Value & Features 3.5 The BMW 4 Series Coupe introduces new numeric nomenclature to the Munich brand. Our first, overseas drive, across sunkist ...
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Carefour has recalled boxes of ‘beng-beng’ Chocolate Bars from Asian grocery stores in Australia due to the presence of undeclared milk and soy, according to the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ). The product, a ...
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Westland Milk Products, a New Zealand-based dairy co-operative, has entered into infant formula market in China with the launch of its Westpro Nutrition infant nutrition range in Shanghai. The move forms part of the company's strategy to ...
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Researchers from the University of Canterbury (UC) are developing a new bio-film in a bid to address the problem of bio-fouling by milk proteins. The film can be used to coat stainless steel surfaces, which could save the food production ...
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The countries that have signed CAFTA-DR free trade agreement may lose about 100,000 jobs in the textile industry if the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement is signed in its current form, which allows Vietnam to import raw materials ...
Tags: CAFTA-DR Textile Sector, Textile
Snapper Rock, a line of UV50+ swimwear for kids, will be presenting its popular collection including 55 new styles in over 20 new eye-catching prints at Miami's premiere swimwear exhibition, SwimShow. Cool and eye-catching designs combined ...