During his eight years as chief executive of the PPMA,? member numbers have risen to more than 400 through mergers with a number of related trade associations. The last year has been marked by his leading the PPMA out of the joint venture ...
The opening ceremony of POSCO Assan TST, the Turkey-based stainless steel producing joint venture of South Korean steelmaker POSCO, Turkey's Kibar Holding and Daewoo International has been held on August 15. Posco Assan TST, which will ...
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Arabian and Majid Al Futtaim Ventures (AMAFV) has entered into a joint venture with food and beverage (F&B) restaurant company Gourmet Gulf to venture into the Middle East F&B market. This collaboration will operate as the growth engine ...
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On August 8th, Baosteel and TBEA signed a new round of strategic cooperation agreement in Baosteel Tower, both sides made in-depth discussions on product R&D, cooperation at home and abroad,etc. They agreed on further expanding and ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
The construction of a new soda ash plant, as agreed by the Governments of Belarus and China will be launched in 2013. Anatoly Nichkasov, Belarus’ Minister of Architecture and Construction, said in a press conference, that the ...
Scotland-based Mackie’s Crisps, a joint venture between Taylors Food Group and Mackie’s of Scotland, has opened a new crisp manufacturing facility in Errol, Perthshire. With the new facility, Mackie's production has more than ...
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OrotonGroup is pleased to announce that it has signed a joint venture agreement with the iconic American brand Brooks Brothers to develop the Brooks Brothers brand in Australia & New Zealand. The agreement to establish the joint venture is ...
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OrotonGroup announced that, Sally Macdonald, who has served as CEO and MD for 7 years, has resigned and advised the Board that she will step down from her role, effective immediately. Ms Macdonald will work through a brief transition ...
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A new joint venture between drinks giant Diageo and creative business investor Independents United will offer up to £15M of investment to entrepreneurs looking to break into the spirits sector. The spirit maker will invest ...
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Italian stainless steel mill Terni will have a long summer break this year and it will be its longest since 2000. Since the ownership is still uncertain, the mill stopped for summer maintenance the No.4 EAF from August 2nd to September ...
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Ford Sollers, a joint venture between the US carmaker Ford and Russian automobile maker Sollers, is planning to cut down production at its Vsevolozhsk plant near St Petersburg, Russia. During August and September 2013, the production at ...
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Specialty chemicals producer Clariant and Tasnee & Sahara Olefins have signed an agreement to establish a masterbatches joint venture (JV) in Saudi Arabia. Tasnee will acquire a 40% stake in Clariant's masterbatches operations in the ...
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For fiscal third-quarter 2013 (to end-June), Emcore Corp of Albuquerque, NM, USA, which makes compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber-optic and solar power markets, has reported revenue of $33.5m. This is down ...
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Toyota has teased a new concept to be unveiled at next month’s Frankfurt motor show. Dubbed the Toyota Hybrid R, little is known about the concept, with the Japanese manufacturer only releasing a picture of the car’s logo and ...
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Air Liquide Group, the world's largest industrial gas producer by revenue, has launched the second phase of its investment program, called Tengfei II, in China this year. The program caters to the country's growing demand for oxygen, ...
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