General Motors (GM) and its joint ventures (JVs) in China reported a 9.7% increase in November 2012 sales to 260,018 vehicles, compared to the same period in 2011. Shanghai GM vehicle sales rose 21% to 136,444 vehicles in November 2012 ...
Apple's planned investment of$100 million next year in a U.S.manufacturing facility is relatively small,but still important.Apple has the money,talent and resources to build a highly automated factory that turns out products that are ...
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US-based B&G Foods has completed the acquisition of New York Style and Old London snack brands from Chipita America for approximately $62.5m in cash. The acquisition includes a manufacturing facility at Yadkinville, North Carolina, which ...
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Renault India Pvt Ltd, the fully owned subsidiary of Renault SAS commenced its export activity with the shipment of first batch of its popular SUV the Duster from the Ennore port in Chennai. Renault India started its operation in the ...
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German producer of rigid films Kl ckner Pentaplast Group is all set to add to its global production capacity in Asia, the US and Europe with an investment of $51.8m. The expansion includes facilities in Suzhou, China; Cotia, Brazil; and ...
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Business Line reported that Hyundai Construction Equipment India is set to expand its product portfolio as it seeks to become the second largest excavator business in the country in less than 4 years. Mr Dheeraj Panda head of Marketing ...
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Polyester film manufacturer in India Uflex Group has announced the beginning of packaging film production at its new Biaxially Oriented Polyester (BOPET) film plant in Poland. Operating under the aegis of Flex Films Europa, the project is ...
Packaging design, development and manufacturing company Sirane has announced the expansion of its presence with the opening of a new operation in South Africa, which will operate out of Cape Town. Sirane Southern Africa head Stacey Loader ...
CGI International Group, one of Europe’s leading independent manufacturers of fire resistant glazing marketed under the Pyroguard brand, has reinforced its European reach with the creation of CGI France – a new trading entity. ...
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US-based Berry Plastics together with Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear announced that the company will reopen its Madisonville, Kentucky, manufacturing facility to increase its production capacity. Berry Plastics chairman and CEO Jon Rich ...
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Global packaging company MeadWestvaco (MWV) has announced an agreement to acquire Ruby Macons, an Indian producer of corrugated packaging materials. Terms of the deal were not revealed. MWV chairman and chief executive officer John Luke ...
AGC Glass Company North America announced it will cease production of photovoltaic cover glass in the North American market and indefinitely close its Kingsport, Tenn., manufacturing facility, effective November 7. AGNA cited the sluggish ...
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Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., (TMHU) celebrated the ground breaking of the expansion of its Columbus, Ind. offices at its manufacturing facility, Toyota Industrial Equipment Mfg, Inc. (TIEM). When complete in 2013, TMHU's new ...
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Intertape Polymer Group, a packaging products firm, said it would shift its shrink film production business to Tremonton in Utah from Truro in Nova Scotia. Intertape is also planning to close its tape manufacturing facility in Richmond, ...
Epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA Inc says that Guangdong Deli Optoelectronics Co Ltd, a newly formed and privately held company located in the high-tech development zone of ...
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