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China's Apparent Oil Demand up 5.3% in 2017

Apr 8, 2017

China's apparent oil demand rose 5.3% year on year in the first two months of 2017 to 11.65 million b/d on the back of robust economic growth, holiday transportation demand and efforts to build stocks ahead of the refinery maintenance ...

Tags: oil demand, Oil products

Business Confidence Rebounds Post-Election

Aug 8, 2016

Business expectations for sales, profits and employment have bounced back for the three-month period to 31 December 2016, according to Dun & Bradstreet’s July Australian Business Expectations Survey. The surprising turn of events ...

Tags: inflation pressures, Utilities sectors

China's Non-Manufacturing PMI Drops in August

Sep 1, 2015

Business activity in China's non-manufacturing sector expanded in August with slightly slowed pace from June and July, official data showed on Tuesday. The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for the non-manufacturing sector fell to 53.4 in ...

Tags: PMI, non-manufacturing sector

Sika Opens Fourth Production Site in Russia

Aug 31, 2015

Sika is continuing to increase its production capacity in Russia through new and expansion investments. In Volgograd, in southern Russia, a mortar factory and a plant to produce concrete admixtures are being opened. At the existing site in ...

Tags: concrete admixtures, polymers

Aurelius Group Has Purchased UK-Based Compounder and Recycler

Jul 15, 2015

Pan-European investment firm Aurelius Group has purchased UK-based compounder and recycler of post-use rigid plastics Regain Polymers Holdings. Previously owned by Chamonix Private Equity, Regain provides plastic recycling services to ...

Tags: packaging material, plastic bag, plastic recycling

Non-Manufacturing PMI Continues Dipping in China

Jun 3, 2015

China's service sector activity expanded in May, but at a slower pace, an official monthly survey showed on Monday. The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for the non-manufacturing sector fell to 53.2 in May, down from 53.4 for April, ...

Tags: Non-Manufacturing, PMI, Economy

Feria Valencia Will Host The The New Show

Nov 3, 2014

February 10th, 11th and 12th, Feria Valencia will host the the new show, Maderalia Selection, betting around the areas of materials, components, technology and finishes to complement the showcase of Cevisama and Feria Habitat Valencia and ...

Tags: Feria Valencia, Furniture

Daseke Companies Plans to Expand Its Portfolio Further to Offer Good Quality Drivers

Oct 8, 2014

Lone Star Transportation has announced its merger with Texas based open-deck transportation carrier company, Daseke. Lone Star specialises in transporting heavy shipments and is also known for transporting wind turbine components in North ...

Tags: Daseke, Acquisition, Accessories

Vestolit Expects PVC Demand to Grow at a Pace of 2-3% a Year

May 21, 2014

German PVC producer Vestolit expects European polyvinyl chloride (PVC) demand to grow at a pace of 2-3% a year, following years of contraction, amid a revival in the construction sector, company CEO Michael Trager said Monday. Over 60% of ...

Tags: PVC Demand, economic crisis

PMI for The Chinese Steel Sector Stood at 52.6 Percent

May 6, 2014

In April this year, the purchasing managers index (PMI) for the Chinese steel sector stood at 52.6 percent, surging by 8.4 percentage points as compared to March and exceeding the 50 percent threshold for the first time since September ...

Tags: Steel Sector, PMI

Singapore's Gross Domestic Product Grew 5.1% on The Year in The First Quarter of 2014

Apr 15, 2014

Singapore's gross domestic product grew 5.1% on the year in the first quarter of 2014, according to preliminary estimates released Monday by the Ministry of Trade and Industry. On a quarter-on-quarter, seasonally adjusted annualized ...

Tags: GDP, Economy

Singapore Economy Expanded by 5.5% in The Fourth Quarter

Feb 24, 2014

According to DBS, the economy expanded by 5.5% YoY in the fourth quarter, exactly in line with its above consensus forecast (Consensus: 5.2%). Here’s more: In sequential terms, the economy surged by 6.1% QoQ saar. Overall, the ...

Tags: construction sectors

Gerdau SA Has Reported Its Financial Results for The Q4 and The Full Year of 2013

Feb 24, 2014

Brazil-based steel producer Gerdau SA has reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year of 2013. In the fourth quarter, the net profit of the company was R$492 million ($208.9 million), rising from R$143 million ...

Tags: steel producer, Mineral

Acrylic Resins Find Use in Several Applications Ranging From Paints and Coatings

Feb 13, 2014

Acrylic resins, manufactured by the polymerization of acrylates or methacrylates, find use in several applications ranging from paints and coatings to automotive and construction. Demand for acrylic resins is dependent on the health of the ...

Tags: Acrylic Resins, coating, Paints, Plastics, Adhesives

CDC States That Lead Exposure on The Job Remains a Significant Health Threat

Feb 13, 2014

Despite marked reductions in environmental sources of lead and increased protection from occupational lead exposure, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that lead exposure on the job remains a significant health ...

Tags: Lead, coating, printing, Blood lead

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