Tokyo, Jan 25, 2012 - (JCN) - Toyo Engineering Corporation (TOYO) has been awarded a contract for a caprolactam plant for DSM Nanjing Chemical Company, Ltd. (DNCC), which is a joint venture company...
Tokyo, Feb 3, 2012 - (JCN) - Toray and Toray Medical Co. are to build a new plant to manufacture artificial kidneys at Toray Medical (Qingdao) Co., Ltd. (TMQ), which was established in...
Toyota City, Feb 7, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc. (TMMMS), its vehicle manufacturing plant in Mississippi, United States, added a second shift...
ORPC has two refineries - one in the port of Mina al-Fahal with a capacity of 106,000 b/d, and the other in Sohar, 116,400 b/d. The Mina al-Fahal plant meets the bulk of...
Under a JV agreement signed in Muscat on May 28, 2005, OORC and the industrial gases giant Air Liquide of France have established Air Liquide Sohar Industrial Gases LLC (Alsig). ORPC and the...
Methanol Holding Int'l (50%), MAN Ferrostaal of Germany (20%) and Omzest (30%) are grouped in Oman Methanol Co. (OMC) which has a 3,000 t/d methanol plant built in Sohar in late 2007. Instead...
Denis O'Brien, an Irish billionaire who runs the telecom Digicel, recently recently presided over the opening of the 50th school that his company has rebuilt since the quake struck in 2010, and then...
The Exec. VP of the Dominican Electricity Corp. (CDEEE) Celso Marrranzini says 505 megawatts will be added to the electrical system next year, reports Hoy (Jan. 3, 2011). He said 27% of power...
If all goes according to plan, by the time the next academic year begins in September, Furcy in Haiti will have a brand new public school, reports Caribbean News Now (Dec. 26, 2011):...
Byline: Trip Jennings Gov. Susana Martinez on Monday withdrew four State Fair Commission appointees from consideration by a legislative committee that is also looking into a controversial 25-year lease recently awarded at the...
San Diego City Council has formally approved the creation of a convention center financing district, through which local hotels would pay the bulk of costs for a proposed $520 million expansion of the...
Several large local projects that began as a twinkle in the eyes of their developers are now coming to fruition after many years of planning, during which the endeavors encountered financing questions and...
China's Hainan Airlines is starting to build a five-star hotel in this Belgian capital with a total investment of 50 million euros ($65.8 million). A ceremony to mark the groundbreaking was held on...
Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard is ready to add the former Market Square Arena site to a growing list of downtown redevelopment projects. Unlike past attempts at transforming the vacant site, the city will...
Construction a cure for crisis, Kazakh president tells nation Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev announced some grandiose new industrial projects in his annual address to the nation on January 27. These projects, he said,...
Throughout most of the 1900s, building was welcomed on Long Island. With thousands moving east from the city, communities grew exponentially and construction boomed. Ambitious developers turned vacant fields into neighborhoods and small...
Leading biofuel company ZeaChem Inc. today announced a conditional commitment for a $232.5 million loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to support the construction of a major facility in Oregon. The...
It's right there on the Sewerage and Water Board website: The president of the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board is the mayor of New Orleans. But recent developments point toward the need...
Developer Wade Verges refers to Bullard Avenue as the new Main Street of eastern New Orleans. As one of the owners of the Lakeland Medical Center property where Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced it...
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently travelled his 2012-13 Executive Budget and Reform Plan. The Governor's $132.5 billion budget and reform plan builds on the spending reform initiatives adopted last year. The budget increases...