Business Press Release – Weekly Newsletter for March 8-15, 2010
Monday, March 15, 2010
China Interdye Celebrates Its Tenth Anniversary as Top-level Industry Event
SHANGHAI, March 8, 2010 – The invitation work for the 10th China International Dye Industry,
Pigments and Textile Chemicals Exhibition (China Interdye 2010) was
successfully completed in January, with the help of numerous industry
players. The exhibition mainly consists of displaying dyes, auxiliaries,
pigments, intermediates as well as environmental equipment and related
devices. More than 420 international vendors have [...]
Research Prize for Innovative Ideas in Shoe and Textile Recycling
HAMBURG, Germany, March 8, 2010 – I:Collect AG and EPEA International Environmental Research are
awarding the international Research Prize "I:CO AWARD – rethink. recycle.
reward." with EUR5,000 for cutting-edge ideas in the field of shoe and
textile recycling. The application deadline is July 31, 2010.
Every year, in Europe, more than one million tons [...]
I’m Not Crazy…I’m Just Not You
BRADFORD ON AVON, England, March 8, 2010 – Many organisational conflicts arise from personality clashes.
In fact, one of the most common reasons that people give for leaving the
company they are working for is that they don't like their boss or their
colleagues.
If you feel more like a referee than a manager [...]
MoneySolve Calls for Debt Education
MANCHESTER, England, March 8, 2010 – Debt advice(www.moneysolve.co.uk/) specialists at MoneySolve are
calling for improved debt education for adults in the United Kingdom. The
call comes after the Government recently announced plans for money management
classes in schools as part of the National Curriculum. While experts at
MoneySolve believe that this is an excellent move, they also believe [...]
“365 Days Brimfull of Activities!” in Hannover
Promoting the Hannover Location at the ITB
HANNOVER, Germany, March 8, 2010 – Hannover Marketing and Tourism undertakes a large-scale advertising
campaign in the centre of Berlin and in Deutsche Bahn trains
Picture is available via EPA (European Pressphoto Agency) and can be
downloaded free of charge at:
www.presseportal.de/pm/42831/?keygroup=bild
Further information (Hannover [...]
Revolutionary Invention Allows Planting Without Irrigation
STEENBERGEN, The Netherlands and SACRAMENTO, California, March 8, 2010 – The Groasis waterboxx invented by science award winning Dutch innovator
Pieter Hoff is about to change the course of history. On March 16 at the
Green California Summit in Sacramento, Mr. Hoff. will announce global
planting experiments without irrigation. Four projects to be conducted in
California's high and [...]
Helix Wind Announces Change in Executive Leadership and Board of Directors
SAN DIEGO, March 9, 2010 – Helix Wind, Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: HLXW), a global renewable energy
company, announced today that Scott Weinbrandt, the Company's Chairman &
President, has been appointed as the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
of the Company effective as of March 8, 2010. Mr. Weinbrandt will replace Mr.
Gardner who has served as [...]
MarketsandMarkets: Global High Temperature Insulation Market Worth US$4.1 Billion by 2014
DALLAS, Texas, March 9, 2010 – According to a new market research report, 'Global High Temperature
Insulation Market (
www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/hti-market-193.html) (2009 -
2014)', published by MarketsandMarkets (www.marketsandmarkets.com),
the total global market for high temperature insulation (HTI) products is
expected to be worth US$4.1 billion by 2014, growing at a CAGR of 7.3% from
2009 to 2014.
Browse [...]
THAIFEX-World of Food ASIA 2010 Unfolding the Fascinating Potential of the Thai Food Industry, This May 12th-16th, at IMPACT Muang-Thong-Thani
BANGKOK, March 9, 2010 – The countdown is on, once again, for Thailand's grandest food
extravaganza of the year, the THAIFEX – World of food ASIA 2010. The event
aims to further underscore Thailand's capabilities as a major
food-manufacturing and food-exporting hub of the region, and the world. This
year's event is set to feature over 1,000 leading [...]
Young Engineers Claim ‘No-One Makes a Bigger Bang’
"Ideas are one Thing, but Our Country Needs Engineers to Make Them Happen," Says Past Winner
LIPHOOK, England, March 9, 2010 – Budding young engineers from across the country are gearing up to attend
the upcoming Big Bang Fair in Manchester (10-12 March)
www.thebigbangfair.co.uk/ and to compete for some big prizes in the
Young Engineer for Britain Competition.
[...]
Earn 2.40% AER on New 1 Year Fixed Rate Bond from Skipton International
ST PETER PORT, Guernsey, March 10, 2010 – A new one year bond has been launched by Skipton International
(www.skiptoninternational.com/) offering customers a fixed interest
rate return over twelve months.
Annual interest is paid by the International Reserve Bond (
www.skiptoninternational.com/savings/productDetails/1yearInternational
ReserveBond.aspx) on 30 April 2011 on maturity of the Bond, with a monthly
interest option [...]
Two New Developments, as Leasebacks Offer Enhanced Value Off Weak Euro, Reports Frenchleasebacks.co.uk
LONDON, March 10, 2010 – The recent weakening of the euro against the US dollar has opened up new
opportunities for US, Middle and Far Eastern expatriate investors looking to
purchase property in the Euro zone. While general savings rates have
reflected the near zero levels of Central Bank interest rates, leaseback
developments in France continue to offer [...]
Air Cargo World Announces 2010 Air Cargo Excellence Survey Winners
Winners Honored at the Inaugural Air Cargo Excellence Awards Ceremony in Vancouver
ROSWELL, Georgia, March 10, 2010 – Air Cargo World, the global news authority on air logistics and freight
transport, has unveiled the findings of its sixth annual Air Cargo Excellence
(ACE) Survey, which measures carriers and airports on specific criteria and
ranks them to identify above [...]
Frost & Sullivan Recognises Aquaporin for Its Unique Biomimetic Membrane Technology
LONDON, March 10, 2010 – Based on its recent analysis of the biomimetic membranes market, Frost &
Sullivan recognises Aquaporin A/S with the "2009 European Biomimetic
Membranes Technology Innovation Award." The demand for high-purity water
separation across a wide variety of industries is likely to establish
Aquaporin Membranes, a novel biomimetic membrane that is embedded with
aquaporins, as the [...]
Berlin Hyp: Financing of “Broadway One” in Glasgow for KanAm
BERLIN, March 11, 2010 – The KanAm Grund Spezialfondsgesellschaft mbH has purchased the
Class A "Broadway One" office building in Glasgow with a useable area of
approximately 11,700 square metres, which was completed in May 2009, for the
special assets of the SPEZIAL grundinvest Fonds.
"The financing of this core property shows once again [...]
AEGON Global Opportunities Fund Seeks Foundation Investors
LONDON, March 11, 2010 – AEGON Asset Management is offering 'Foundation' investors in its AEGON
Global Opportunities Fund a discount on its annual management charge for two
years.*
The incentive which reduces the annual management charge to 0.3%, applies
to initial or 'Foundation' investors in the newly launched fund, while its
assets under management are [...]
Husqvarna Launches Automower(R) Colour Collection
Robotic Mowers – Now in Colour
STOCKHOLM, March 11, 2010 – Today Husqvarna, the global leader in robotic mowing, unveils
Automower(R) Colour Collection, robotic lawnmowers in four exclusive metallic
colours – white, brown, blue and orange.
To view the Multimedia News Release, please click:
multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/prne/husqvarna/40791/
Gone are the [...]
Lloyds Banking Group to Double Mortgage Overpayments
LONDON, March 11, 2010 – From 13th March, Lloyds Banking Group, the leading UK mortgage lender,
will launch a new scheme that will allow all customers with a variable rate
mortgage to overpay their mortgages by up to 20% with no financial penalty.
The scheme will last for one year until 31 March 2011. The move underscores
the [...]
“Kraft Keeping Cadbury Workers in the Dark” – Dromey, Bournville Press Conference – Friday 12th March at 12:00
ATTN: West Midlands Region Newsdesks
LONDON, March 11, 2010 – Kraft is keeping Cadbury workers in the dark, Unite Deputy General
Secretary, Jack Dromey, will today (Friday 12th March) say at a Press
Conference outside of the Bournville plant in Birmingham, following a meeting
with Cadbury's workers. Mr Dromey will welcome the decision of the all-party
Business Select Committee [...]