The rigid plastic packaging giant’s results for the six months ended 30 September 2014, shows good growth in profits, returns and dividends. The planned acquisition of Promens Group progresses the company’s Vision 2020 ...
RF front-end component maker TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro, OR, USA says that its TQP9059, a versatile multi-mode, multi-band power amplifier (MMPA) module with envelope tracking, has earned an award in the Outstanding ...
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he global luggage market has been forecast to hit a market value of US$50 billion by 2018, driven by the recovery in travel and tourism around the world. Growth is likely to be fuelled by emerging economies, owing to the increase in both ...
Chinese Luggage Market Chaos-The law of the jungle. Samsonite and Diplomat and other brands take the top positions in the high and middle end market, but there are no clear and overwhelming luggage leaders although they are more famous that ...
BOSTON – In two separate grants, EPA is awarding $120,000 to two organizations working to clean up the Mystic River Watershed, just outside Boston, Mass. The two Mystic River Watershed grants are part of $2.1 million EPA awarded ...
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AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, has been recognized as a finalist for UBM Tech’s EE Times and EDN Annual Creativity in Electronics ACE Award for Ultimate Products- Passives, ...
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The Valspar Corporation reported fiscal third quarter 2014 net sales of $1.2 billion, an increase of 10 percent over the prior year. Reported net income and earnings per diluted share for the current year include nonrecurring items, which ...
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The Alliance for Beverage Cartons & the Environment (ACE) UK has welcomed the latest figures, which it said was equivalent to approximately 425,000 tonnes of cartons recycled, and also showed the total recovery rate was now 71% across the ...
The recycling of beverage cartons in Europe has reached 42% in 2013, according to new data provided by the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE). Compared to 2012, it represents a 3% rise, while the total recovery rate, ...
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Las Vegas Market announced that overall pre-registrations for Summer 2014 are running 7% ahead of Winter 2014 – the largest event in the history of the Las Vegas Market – setting the stage for a robust, and potentially ...
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The European Union Committee of the House of Lords has recently published a report, 'Counting the cost of food waste: EU food waste prevention', which looks at the issue of food waste and what steps can be taken to reduce it. The report ...
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AccessClosure's Mynx Grip extravascular closure device (Courtesy AccessClosure Inc.) Dublin, OH–based Cardinal Health Inc. has announced that it has completed its acquisition of privately-held AccessClosure Inc. (Santa Clara, ...
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RPC Group, an international rigid plastic packaging supplier, is set to acquire ACE for an initial consideration of around $301m (£178m) and a total consideration of up to $430m (£255m). RPC proposes to fund the initial $301m ...
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ACE Group today advised that companies in the food and drink industry could face more claims from consumers as a result of new European food labeling regulations that come into force later this year. The purpose of the new regulation is ...
Global multiline property and casualty insurer ACE has cautioned food and beverage (F&B) manufacturers to be ready for more product liability claims, as new EU food labelling regulation takes effect this year. The new regulation, which is ...
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