The Ferrero Group has agreed to acquire Illinois-based non-chocolate confectioner Ferrara Candy from private equity firm L Catterton for an undisclosed price to expand its US business. The transaction made by an affiliated company of ...
Japanese brewing company Sapporo has agreed to acquire US-based Anchor Brewing for an undisclosed amount. Sapporo aims to continue Anchor’s traditions and legacy in San Francisco while growing the brand globally. Anchor Brewing ...
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Molson Coors Brewing has agreed to import, market and distribute Heineken's Sol beer brand in the US. Heineken and Molson Coors Brewing have signed a 10-year import agreement, which offers both brewers an opportunity to focus on important ...
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French spirits company Pernod Ricard has announced the new structure of its US unit, making several changes at the senior management levels. According to Pernod Ricard's chairman and CEO Alex Ricard, the US marketing team, which is ...
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First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA - which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) services - have entered into a framework agreement for ...
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New Zealand-based milk marketing company A2 Milk Co is set to foray into the US in mid-April with a range of fresh milk cartons. The firm, which has been in the Australian market for seven years, has commenced trading on Australian ...
Coca-Cola has selected Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reyes Holdings, as its new partner for distribution in the greater Chicago area. An agreement to this effect was signed by both the companies. It ...
NASDAQ-listed and US based online retailer – eBay said in the third quarter ended September 30, 2014, its revenue rose 12% from a year earlier quarter. Global commerce platform and payments leader eBay reported third quarter of 2014 ...
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A British watchmaker has called time on the Swiss domination of the luxury timepiece industry. Christopher Ward, founded by Mike France, Peter Ellis and Chris Ward, has created a brand new, British-owned watch movement, breaking away ...
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First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA has been selected by independent energy company Tenaska Solar Ventures (an affiliate of electric generation firm Tenaska of Omaha, NE, USA) to design and build the 150MWAC Tenaska Imperial Solar Energy ...
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GaN Systems Inc of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, a fabless developer of gallium nitride (GaN)-based power switching semiconductors for power conversion and control applications, says that Julian Styles, its director of business development USA, ...
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The U.S. Golf Manufacturers Council, an affiliate of the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA), announced the election of Rawleigh Grove, VP and general counsel at Ping, as its new chairman. The announcement was made at the ...
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Amcor is in the process of acquiring some of the assets of PET pioneer company, Constar International Holdings LLC. Constar goes back to the 1960s and developed the two litre PET soda bottle in the 1980s. Constar has been working its way ...
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Luthai Textile CO., LTD., the largest high grade dyed fabric producer and shirt manufacturer in the world, is opening an office in New York, NY as the company strengthens its existing relations and grows its global business. Luthai has ...
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Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), the world’s leading vertically integrated Polyester Value Chain producer, has successfully completed the refinancing of a US$640 million term loan for its business in the U.S.A. The ...
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