http://marketpublishers.com/lists/news_30.html Industry news en-us 2008-11-21 01:34:43 GMT 2008-11-21 01:34:43 GMT http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3842/news.html Millipore Corporation, a life science leader providing technologies, tools and services for bioscience research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing, unveiled its first biodegradable and compostable product, the EcoStand tube holder, made from... 20.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3841/news.html At the annual 2008 IWCS (International Wire and Cable Show), the thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) business unit of BASF Corporation introduced two new tough, halogen-free, high-heat grades of TPU for wire and cable jacketing applications. Both... 20.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3839/news.html Asian Paints, India’s biggest paint producer, on Wednesday said that it has temporarily closed the company’s chemical plant in Gujarat that makes phthalic anhydride (PAN).The company’s plant in Ankleshwar produces PAN, a component used in... 20.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3838/news.html Origin Energy Ltd., Australia's second-biggest energy retailer, said production at the BassGas natural gas project off the southeast coast has been cut by about two-thirds because of a well shutdown. The Yolla-4 well halted production due to... 19.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3837/news.html Cnooc Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Fu Chengyu said participants at a meeting of national oil companies expect oil to reach $40 per barrel, the Financial Times reported. The consensus of the conference, held in Beijing, was that prices will... 19.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3835/news.html Russian oil companies could cut output if crude prices stay at current levels, Russia's energy minister has said. But it would be up to them, not to the government, to make the decision, Sergei Shmatko said about a possibility of Russia... 19.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3833/news.html Chemical industry groups concerned about the imposition of so-called inherently safer technology standards hope to see Energy and Commerce Chairman John D. Dingell retain his gavel in the upcoming challenge by Henry A. Waxman. “I don’t... 19.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3831/news.html Britain's energy suppliers came under intense pressure to knock billions of pounds off domestic fuel bills yesterday after the price of oil fell to a new two-year low. With the price of oil on a steep downward trend, the Energy minister, Ed... 18.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3825/news.html Oil prices have fallen because of more bad economic news and after Opec hinted it would not cut oil production soon. US light, sweet crude fell more than $1 to $55.93 a barrel. Brent crude lost 52 cents to $53.72. Investors fear demand... 17.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3823/news.html The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, supplier of more than 40 percent of the world's oil, slashed its 2009 demand forecast for a third month as the looming global recession threatens fuel consumption. The 13-member group... 17.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3818/news.html The International Energy Agency warned that slower investment in new oil projects by OPEC member countries in the aftermath of the global economic slowdown may cause an energy-supply crunch in the next two decades. "Many projects will be... 14.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3817/news.html Sales at U.S. retailers probably fell in October by the most since the 2001 recession, pushing the economy toward the worst slump in decades, economists said before a report today. Purchases fell 2.1 percent, the fourth consecutive decrease... 14.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3813/news.html The UK's second biggest energy company says it is "optimistic" that domestic prices could be cut early in 2009. Scottish and Southern Energy said the reduction could come if wholesale gas and electricity prices continued their downward... 12.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3807/news.html General Motors Corp. rose in New York trading after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged Congress to pass an auto-industry bailout, embracing the premise that GM is too big to be allowed to fail. In calling for an emergency aid plan, Pelosi... 12.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3806/news.html SITTARD, The Netherlands -- SABIC is proud to announce a polypropylene product development breakthrough by introducing SABIC® PP FPC55 into the European Packaging market during the AMI Thin Wall Packaging 2008 event in Cologne from 28th till... 11.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3805/news.html CLEVELAND -- Ferro Corporation's Engineered Polymer Products (EPP) business has introduced several new products that cut costs or provide enhanced performance to end-use products. New Gapex® HP products These new high performance,... 11.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3804/news.html ROCKLEDGE, Florida -- LRM Industries, LLC, headquartered in Rockledge, Florida, announces a new innovative production line, custom designed for the unique, patent-pending STF Sheetless ThermoForming™ technology, which was invented by LRM in... 11.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3803/news.html The growing market for self-service fresh meat in Eastern Europe has been reflected in increased demand for MAP meat tray solutions from RPC. As in Western Europe, the driving force behind the move towards self-service and selection is the... 11.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3798/news.html The cost of goods leaving UK factories fell by 1% in October from September, the biggest monthly decline on record. The decrease, which was helped by the recent fall in oil prices, cut the annual rate of output price inflation to 6.8% from... 10.11.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3793/news.html MELBOURNE, Australia -- Haigh's Chocolates, Australia's oldest family-owned chocolate manufacturing retailer, has introduced new biodegradable packaging for their White Ballotins Chocolate Box, made possible through the advanced biopolymer... 10.11.2008