Japanese carmaker Honda has started production at the newly-built Yorii vehicle assembly plant in Saitama, Japan. Located within the carmaker's Saitama Factory, the vehicle assembly plant is equipped with a new production line, which ...
Cha Bio&Diostech, a South Korean partner of Pluristem Therapeutics, has filed its first investigational new drug (IND) application for Pluristem’s PLacental eXpanded (PLX) cells with the Korean Food and Drug Administration (KFDA). ...
Tags: PLX Cells, Cha Bio&Diostech
British sports car maker Caterham plans to launch a city car and an SUV in an expansion of its partnership with Renault’s upcoming performance division Alpine. Caterham chairman Tony Fernandes told Automotive News the Renault-based ...
Taiwan-based solar wafer firm Eversol has announced that operations at a 1.5MW ground-mount solar power plant in Hiroshima, Japan, a project with Japan's West Holdings, kicked off in June 2013 with a daily power generation of up to ...
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EE, the joint venture between France Telecom's Orange and Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile, is to start offering its business customers data sharing plans across entire fleets of mobile devices. The UK's biggest mobile operator, and currently ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
Scottish potato crisp company Mackie's at Taypack is set to double its output after developing a new manufacturing facility in Errol, which is 60% bigger than its current unit at nearby Moncur, Perthshire. Production will more than double ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Automobile manufacturers Fiat and Peugeot Citroen have signed an agreement to jointly invest in the development of the new delivery vans. Under the deal, both the companies will share the investment with which the new vans will be ...
Tags: Fiat, Peugeot, Automobile
French carmaker Renault and British racing-car company Caterham have expanded their joint venture (JV) for the development of a new sports utility vehicle (SUV) and subcompact model vehicles. The new vehicles would be based on the ...
Tags: Renault, Caterham, SUV, Subcompact Models
German-based plantmaker SMS Siemag has announced that US-based PRO-TEC Coating Company has successfully started hot commissioning of the continuous annealing line supplied by SMS Siemag and installed at the works in Leipsic, Ohio. The line ...
Tags: steel strips, Steel, Mineral
Alaska has extended an agreement with TransCanada that sees the state offer subsidies for the firm's work on a natural gas pipeline and LNG export project in the state, a state official said Wednesday. The previous agreement expired June ...
Tags: Gas Pipeline, Alaska
Australian iron ore producer BC Iron Limited has announced that in the financial year 2012-13 ended June 30 it has reached a record iron ore output of 5,003,005 wet metric tons from its Nullagine iron ore joint venture in the Pilbara region ...
Wyeth Nutrition, the infant formula company bought by Nestle last year, is cutting prices in China, the first such move since it was one of five foreign infant milk formula companies put under investigation for possible price-fixing. ...
Tags: infant formula, milk powder
A combination of GlaxoSmithKline’s GSK744 and J&J’s TMC278 monthly injection therapy, designed to evaluate its potential to control HIV, is currently being tested. Results of a study, which was conducted on 40 HIV-negative ...
Tags: Injection Therapy, Medicine
Nearly a decade after re-entering the US Gulf of Mexico and five years into its shale play foray onshore, Statoil is now an operator in both arenas, a coup for the Norwegian company best known for harsh-environment marine operations. ...
Tags: Statoil, foray onshore
Nokia is to acquire Siemens' 50% stake in joint venture Nokia Siemens Networks, which will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Finnish company after the transaction is completed. The handset maker is paying $2.2 billion to acquire the ...
Tags: Nokia, Siemens, Computer Products