China’s silicone industry received a major boost yesterday, with Germany’s Wacker Chemie AG and United States-based Dow Corning Corp launching the first phase of their new pyrogenic silica and siloxane plants.
The plants are key facilities of a US$1.2-billion integrated silicone manufacturing site developed by both companies, the largest of its kind in China, in Zhangjiagang, [...]
The National Bureau of Statistics released yesterday that China’s industrial production growth dipped to 8.2 percent in October, the slowest in seven years.
Output growth fell from September’s 11.4 percent and August’s 12.8 percent. It reinforced evidence that China’s economy risked a slowdown that required aggressive growth-spurring policies to stimulate it.
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China’s iron ore imports may fail to increase next year for the first time since at least 1999 because of slowing demand from steel mills, an industry group said.
Imports may remain at 400 million metric tons next year, unchanged from 2008 levels, Zou Jian, chairman of the China Metallurgical Mining Enterprise Association, said in an [...]
China Railway Group Ltd., builder of half of the nation’s railroads, and Angang Steel Co. led gains in Shanghai and Hong Kong trading after the government said it will spend 4 trillion yuan ($586 billion) to bolster the economy.
China Railway rose 9.8 percent to 5.17 yuan in Shanghai as of 10:20 a.m. Angang Steel, the [...]
Start Date
26-MAR-09
End Date
29-MAR-09
Venue
City / State
Country
Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC)
Taipei/Taipei
Taiwan
Event Profile:
Taipei International Bakery Show, a bi-annual bakery show where bakery suppliers from all over the world gather & exhibit their finest products to elite professional baking operators in Taiwan & its neighbor countries.
Tags: Bakery, Equipment, Exhibitions, food, material, Taipei, Taiwan
Start Date
31-MAR-09
End Date
02-APR-09
Venue
City / State
Country
Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC)
Wan Chai/Wan Chai
China (Hong Kong S.A.R.)
Event Profile:
Fashion Access - Handbags, Travelware, Footwear, Leather Garments and Fashion Accessories is a comprehensive fashion event that covers a wide range of lifestyle fashion products. Fashion Access is a truly international trade fair with exhibitors and buyers coming from [...]
