European regulations aimed specifically at limiting emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from coatings have been mainly confined to decorative paints and the manufacture of the coatings themselves. The last piece of major ...
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Sales in Europe's decorative paints market have been sluggish this year and are likely to show an even slower pace of growth in 2012. Meanwhile in the Gulf area of the Middle East—close to Europe's doorstep—the decorative ...
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By 2030 around 70 percent of the Europe's energy requirements is predicted to come from abundant reserves of gas in Russia, the Artic and the neighboring areas of southeast Asia and North Africa. Also to the European Union's 27 member ...
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Industrial Nanotech, Inc. has entered into an agreement with Anticorrosion Protective Systems Sdn Bhd (APS) to serve as exclusive distributor in Malaysia for the company's patented Nansulate product line of thermal insulation and protective ...
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Nexans announced that it has appointed Vikrant Verma as the Regional Sales Manager - LAN Systems for North India. In his new role, Vikrant Verma will manage Nexans' North India sales operation, help expand the LAN systems business and ...
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Royal Dutch Shell plc released its third quarter results and third quarter interim dividend announcement for 2012. Highlights: • Royal Dutch Shell's third quarter 2012 earnings, on a current cost of supplies (CCS) basis, ...
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BP is to establish a $100 million international research center known as the BP International Centre for Advanced Materials, or BP-ICAM. This center will lead research aimed at advancing the fundamental understanding and use of materials ...
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Harvard University researchers have developed a squishy robot that can disguise itself or change its color to stand out from its background. Those features, scientists say, could help surgeons plan complicated operations or aid search and ...
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voestalpine Group has set ambitious goals up to the year 2020.With a clear focus on the customer segments Mobility and Energy and on non European growth markets,and with profitability remaining at virtually at the same level compared to the ...
The opening address to the 162nd Meeting of the OPEC Conference, by HE Abdul-Kareem Luaibi Bahedh, Minister of Oil of Iraq and President of the Conference: Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Welcome to Vienna for the 162nd Meeting of ...
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The shipbuilding and ship repair industry is a key component of Malaysia's maritime industry and the importance of the industry to the nation's economy should not be overlooked. The significance of the industry is supported by the fact ...
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SHEFFIELD Forgemasters has secured a multi-million pound contract for crucial components to upgrade a sub-sea structure at the Siri oil platform in the middle of the North Sea.The main work is for a 114 tonne clamp casting for the Siri ...
A top official said that the UAE steel tube industry will witness an annual growth of 17%until 2015,driven largely by the oil and gas industry. Mr Asad Ullah Mohammed general manager OKI Bering Middle East,a leading American ...
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Oman Gas Company SAOC has gained the first prize at the level of oil and gas industry for achieving the highest percentage of Omanisation. The Omanisation at the company reached 95%, which is the highest among all companies in oil and gas ...
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Mr Ali Sheikhzadeh MD of Iran Khodro car manufacturing group said that Iran will build subway and steel mill in Iraq based on an agreement which will be finalized soon. Mr Sheikhzadeh said that Iran is willing to enter international car ...
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