US based chemical producer DuPont has begun the preliminary auction process for sale of its car paint business which is anticipated to fetch over $4bn. Sources told Reuters that the company's adviser on the agreement, Credit Suisse Group ...
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Zong Qinghou,the chairman and CEO of the Chinese beverage firm Hangzhou Wahaha,is planning to set up A$200m($207.65m)milk powder processing plant in Busselton,Australia. Zong Qinghou met agriculture minister Terry Redman and also met ...
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Solvay increases its price for soda ash in Europe by 10€/T effective for deliveries starting January 1st, 2013 or as contracts allow. This price increase reflects increasing costs of production and is necessary to secure ongoing ...
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Tetra Pak has announced the acquisition of the business of New Zealand-based Sealing Technology, for an undisclosed amount. Tetra Pak said the equipment will be offered as a retrofittable version for existing lines or as Tetra Pak ...
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Japan-based ECO Research Institute (ERI) has developed a new method to turn shredded paper into a greener paper-plastic composite and Michigan Molecular Institute is helping to bring the technology to the US. The company has developed a ...
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US based automotive parts maker Johnson Controls has signed an agreement to acquire bankrupt lithium iron phosphate batteries and systems manufacturer A123 Systems' auto business for $125m. Under the terms of agreement Johnson Controls ...
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New Zealand-based dairy company A2 has appointed an in-market Chinese distribution partner as a part of its strategy to launch its a2 brand milk powders in China. In April 2012,the company entered into a strategic agreement with New ...
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Horse Quenchers, a powder for horses to help drink more water, would come in a new pouch packaging, which is being supplied by Eagle Flexible Packaging. The pouches are formed from a material consisting of polyester/linear low-density ...
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Hippie Butter has launched its new hemp seed product,Organic Hippie Hemp Seed Butter,in the US. Hippie Butter founder Brad Ervin said that hemp seeds are high in protein and fiber,contain ten essential amino acids and provide the perfect ...
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Pacific Natural Foods is set to introduce Thai Tom Yum and Tortilla soup bases,expanding its collection of Soup Starters. The Soup Starters line was launched in 2011 with Vietnamese-style Pho soup base.According to the company,soup bases ...
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According to reports, workers at Bo University Achievement frequent Highlights: bring the flame retardant kitchen gloves, completely at ease in the kitchen cooking; stone paper printed business card is both strong and tough. In ...
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Belgium-based cleaning brand Ecover has announced that with the acquisition of San Francisco-based Method, a green cleaning product company was formed. Ecover CEO Philip Malmberg said the acquisition of Method has allowed themto forge a ...
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The UK Food Standards Agency(FSA)has issued an urgent advise to the public to avoid a'fat-burner'substance in tablet or powder form.This warning has been issued after two deaths which have linked to the consumption of this substance. The ...
US-based health care services company Cardinal Health has announced the launch of its surgical gloves portfolio in sustainable, half-fold packaging. The portfolio includes the Protexis powder-free and Triflex powdered surgical gloves. The ...
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Cabot Corporation(NYSE:CBT)announces the launch of EMPEROR®1600 and EMPEROR®1200,premium carbon black pigments for coatings applications where exceptional color and superior processability are primary objectives.The products are ...
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