Muscat projects the port of Sohar, 220 km north of Muscat, as the first anchor for a journey to make Oman a key maritime centre between three continents. Industries built there feature a...
As a result of a growing number of industries setting up in Sohar, Muscat in 2008 created of a new economic zone in Sohar. It had already attracted a number of projects to...
The opening of a downstream plastics manufacturing plant in the Salalah free zone in December 2006 marked the beginning of a new phase in the region's petrochemical industry. It caught many by surprise...
Absorption-type Company Split Agreement Signed Today Tokyo, Feb 3, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), will establish a new subsidiary to handle the industrial machinery business, including material handling...
Guatemalan exports grew in 2011 by 25%, the highest percentage in the last 30 years, reports Elperiodico.com.gt (Jan. 2, 2011). Due to the high world price of coffee, silver and gold, oil and...
Sichuan Meifeng Chemical Industry, a China-based company primarily engaged in manufacture and distribution of chemical fertilizers, including urea, and other chemical products, announced that net profit attributable to the shareholders is expected to...
The EU may allow some of its members to use strategic oil reserves after an oil embargo on Iran goes into effect on July 1. In Davos, EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Ottinger on...
Public-nonprofit partnership to build homes for 60 vets Concern for Independent Living was awarded more than $12 million to develop 60 units of housing in Amityville for homeless veterans and their families. The...
Filter cake is in the crosshairs at industrial biotech company Verenium Corp. The publicly held enzyme maker has developed an environmentally friendly alternative to the chemicals oil-drilling companies traditionally use to break down...
WellPoint buys California firm WellPoint Inc. on Aug. 22 acquired CareMore, a health care delivery firm focused on seniors, for $800 million. Aprimo acquired for $525M Indianapolis marketing software firm Aprimo Inc. was...
ZUG, Switzerland -- Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that its India subsidiary, Foster Wheeler India Private Limited, part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded a contract for...
SANTA ROSA, Calif. -- Sapheon Inc. announced one year results in its first in-man safety trial of the Sapheon Closure System. At the one year mark, 100% of the great saphenous vein segments...
DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/04959e/assessment_of_chin) has announced the addition of the "Assessment of China's Market for Anti-corrosive Coatings" report to their offering. China's Anti-Corrosion Coatings Industry Grows on Rising - Demand for...
DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6aab43/assessment_of_chin) has announced the addition of the "Assessment of China's Market for Water Treatment Chemicals" report to their offering. GCiS Market Study Estimates China Water Treatment Chemicals Market...
ZUG, Switzerland -- Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Power Group has been awarded a contract by Yuen Foong Yu Paper Mfg. (Yangzhou) Co., Ltd. for...
DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/134cf6/belgium_petrochemi) has announced the addition of the "Belgium Petrochemicals Report 2012" report to their offering. While Belgium is by no means the worst positioned economy in Europe, weakening...
LONDON -- Following a demolishing period of demand and production slump during the crisis years, today's sodium chlorate industry is demonstrating good results in moving forward and expanding its volumes. The average annual...
ZUG, Switzerland -- Foster Wheeler (NASDAQ: FWLT) announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by Petron Corporation (Petron) for the Petron Refinery Master...
As innovative startups in bio-based materials and chemicals reach the scale needed to make a commercial impact, Lux Research rates the field to pick the winners BOSTON -- A collection of innovative bio-based...
LONDON -- The global cyclohexane industry growth is highly dependent on the total growth of various end-use markets in the developing countries like China, India and Saudi Arabia. The Chinese market is set...