Ashland Specialty Ingredients, a commercial unit of Ashland Inc. (NYSH: ASH), announced the addition of a coatings and construction lab in its Shanghai Technical Center. With 20 additional chemists, the newly expanded technical center ...
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Nestlé has expanded its manufacturing facility in Karacabey, western Turkey, with an investment of CHF9.9m, while creating an additional 100 jobs. Opened in 1989, the facility will now produce Maggi brand bouillon products for ...
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Continental Tire's 250 Sumter employees stand behind the plant's first sellable tire. Continental Tire the Americas LLC’s (CTA) new manufacturing facility in Sumter, South Carolina, has received approval from central headquarters in ...
Fourth Quarter Consolidated Operating Results Net sales for the fourth quarter were $291.7 million and increased $44.5 million, or 18.0%, compared to the prior year. Acquisitions, net of $0.3 million of intersegment eliminations, ...
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ORD Corporation was presented the Triangle Business Journal’s 2013 Fast 50 Award for the second consecutive year, ranking No. 21. The company finished No. 22 in 2012. This prestigious award is evaluated by PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP ...
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The rest of the consumer product company’s sites in the UK and Ireland are at 94.4% recycling in overall tonnage. The FMCG giant set environmental targets in 2011 to reduce its packaging by 20% (per consumer use) by 2020 compared ...
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Dubai Investments (DI), the largest investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), on Monday announced the launch of the first-of-its-kind, coloured solar glass, which is capable of generating energy on its own. The launch ...
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Mondelez International plans to open a $100m biscuit manufacturing facility at its Opava site in the Czech Republic. The project, which builds on $240m investment across European biscuits network since 2010 including sites in France, the ...
EQUATE Petrochemical Company President & CEO Mohammad Husain said that the Gulf’s total production capacity of petrochemicals and chemicals will exceed 150 million metric tons. On the occasion of EQUATE’s sponsorship of the ...
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Swedish truck and bus major Scania has unveiled its first manufacturing facility in India at an investment of Rs. 250 crore. Located in Narasapura near Kolar in Karnataka, the plant has an annual production capacity of 2500 heavy haulage ...
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Mack Trucks’ Macungie Cab and Vehicle Assembly operation in Macungie, Pennsylvania is the first U.S. manufacturing facility to receive platinum-level certification, according to the American National Standards Institute. The plant ...
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US-based packaging company Ball has announced plans to combine its domestic facilities. Under the integration plan, the company will stop production at its Danville, Illinois steel aerosol packaging manufacturing facility in the second ...
MusclePharm , a sports nutrition company, has signed a definitive asset purchase agreement with BioZone Pharmaceuticals to acquire substantially all of the assets of BioZone and its subsidiaries. Under the terms of the agreement, ...
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US-based Hope Foods has commenced operation of Avure Technologies' QFP-350L 600, a high pressure processing (HPP) system. Avure stated that the QFP-350L 600 is the first unit to be completed at its manufacturing facility in Middletown, ...
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Nissan has opened the first phase of its $2bn manufacturing facility in Aguascalientes, Mexico, for the production of sedan Sentra. The new plant is the third facility of Nissan in Mexico. Having an annual capacity of 170,000, the ...
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