In the week from January 28 to February 3, on the Orbis Steel Index the scrap indexes maintained downward movement. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index continued to decrease, marking the third consecutive week of downward movement. ...
Some 58.622 million tons of cement were produced in the country during the past 10 months, showing an increase of 4.6 percent compared to the figure for the corresponding period of preceding year. The secretary of the Guild Association of ...
Tags: Iran, Cement Production, Construction
All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association has announced that a slow recovery in domestic cement consumption during first seven months of this fiscal saved the day for the cement industry which has been constantly losing its export ...
Tags: Pakistan, Cement, Cement Export
In the fourth quarter of last year, the crude steel production of Russian steelmaker Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) totaled 2.969 million mt, down 11.6 percent compared to the previous quarter. In addition, for the whole of 2012, ...
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The Turkish company Aksa Acrylic Chemical Industry Co, Ltd, the world’s leading producer of acrylic fibre, has recommenced operations after the fire accident at the manufactured product storage area located at Yalova in Turkey ...
Tags: Aksa Acrylic Chemical Industry, acrylic fibre, fire accident
Emirates Fibre, a subsidiary of bedding material producer Safetex Group, recently commissioned its polyester staple fibre (PSF) plant. Emirates Fibre hopes to cater to demand from the domestic market and the region. “The US$ 10 ...
Tags: Emirates Fibre, polyester staple fibre, bedding producers
Korea’s H beam sale volumes dropped in 2012 due to sluggish global economy. According to the Korea Iron & Steel Association (KOSA), Korea’s sales volumes of H beams totaled 3.206 million tons in 2012, down by 0.1% year on ...
It’s reported that the Brazilian steelmakers are seeking to raise the prices of steel flat products in order to improve profits. The Brazilian steel industry stayed in difficult situation in 2012 due to slow economy in international ...
London-listed Ukrainian dairy firm Ukrproduct said it is expecting an "encouraging" improvement in performance year-on-year when it releases its full-year earnings figures in April. The company said today (31 January) it expects sales and ...
Tags: dairy firm, dairy sector, cheese exports
(China Glass Network) The year of 2012 is the milestone of China LCD panel industry development with the great results from the investment on depressed market. Due to the overcapacity and depressed economy environment, global LCD panel ...
Reportedly, Egyptian rebar producers are expected to increase their price about US$30-US$59 /ton early next month. Recently, the currency against the US dollar shows weak trend. Since the Egyptian steelmakers purchase the raw ...
Tags: rebar, Egypt, company news
Indo Rama Synthetics (India) Limited, India’s largest dedicated polyester manufacturer, announced its un-audited financial results for the third quarter and Nine Months ended December 31, 2012. Q3FY2013 Results (all comparisons ...
The export of local ceramic tableware, now hit hard by the eurozone crisis, is likely to experience a boom from May 2013, as the proposed European Commission's (EC) anti-dumping duties on Chinese products will be implemented from that ...
Tags: Light Industry, Daily Use, Ceramic Tableware, Ceramic, Tableware
In 2012, the foreign trade market was in the doldrums, the domestic market faced fierce competition. Garment enterprises were facing high pressure on the stock which was rarely seen in recent years. In the situation of doldrums and weak ...
Tags: Garment Industry, Clearance Companies, Garment enterprises
After the America proposed the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation, the European Union put forward it into schedule too. Under this great pressure, Chinese PV manufacturer have no options but to take actions to the double ...
Tags: PV manufacturer, PV enterprises, PV industry