Page 45 - Manufacturing Industry
Indoco Remedies buys Micro Labs' manufacturing facility in Baddi
The acquired facility, which produces 4.3 billion tablets and 50 million capsules per annum, is close to Indoco's existing manufacturing plant in Baddi
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Uflex develops melamine-free packaging film
The company's Polish plant has developed a melamine-free acrylic coated bi-axially oriented polyethylene terephthalate (BOPET) clear transparent film, F-AMF, for packaging industry
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NKT Cables acquires ABB's cable business for $ 934 million
High voltage cables are used for transmitting large amounts of electricity over long distances
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Altem launches 3D printers for dental clinics
Printers will enable any lab or dental clinic to fabricate stone models from their desk tops for appliances, delivery and positioning trays, models for clear aligners, retainers and surgical guides
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Essel Propack takes over German packaging JV
The company has raised the stake in Essel Deutschland GmbH from present 24.9% to 100% providing it a strong platform for growth especially in the non-oral care category in Europe
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Gail increases polyethylene capacity by 400,000 TPA at UP petrochemical plant
The company has operationalised its first Unipol PE process line in Pata (UP) increasing the company's total petrochemicals capacity to 810,000 TPA at the site
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Dr Reddy's launches vitamin D analog paricalcitol injection in US
The approved product is the generic version of Abbvie Inc's Zemplar injection
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Suresh Subramanian to head Biocon's branded formulations business in India
He has over 30 years of experience in the pharmaceuticals market, having worked in India and Thailand for MNCs such as GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis, AstraZeneca and Pfizer
Zydus partners with Japan's Takeda to develop vaccine for chikungunya
Early stage project will develop a vaccine for chikungunya, for which there is currently no vaccine or medicine to treat it
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Glenmark inks pact with Lubrizol arm Particle Sciences to develop generic cancer drug
As per the deal, Glenmark will have global exclusive marketing rights of the product - a generic version of cancer drug Abraxane that had worldwide sales of $ 967 million in 2015
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Kirloskar Ferrous to increase pig iron capacity by 31,000 MTPA
The company will carry out upgradation work, with an investment of about Rs 36 crores, at its Koppal plant in Karnataka to raise the pig iron capacity
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Gujarat Alkalies selects Chematur Engineering for hydrogen peroxide project
Swedish firm will offer technology, know-how & basic engineering services for setting up GACL's 14000 MTPA hydrogen peroxide plant in Dahej
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Bayer launches fungicide for grapes
The new product, Luna Experience, will help grape growers achieve healthy and disease-free produce that lasts longer on shelf
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Declining exports leading to loss of jobs
The negative impact on employment generation was more visible on sectors like gems and jewellery, textiles and apparels etc, says an Assocham study
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India should become society of design and innovation: Amitabh Kant
IT companies and manufacturing companies need to work together to create a disruptive culture for creating globally competitive designs, says NITI Aayog CEO
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Counting our chickens - statistically speaking: Kundhavi Kadiresan
Statistics underpin all agricultural decisions & work, and provide valuable information to meet challenges such as food insecurity, poverty and climate change
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Themis Medicare joins hand with Nevakar to tap US pharma market
As per the deal, Themis will develop a selected number of injectable products that will be manufactured and commercialised by Nevakar in the US and select global markets
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Dr Reddy's expands collaboration with US-based Amgen in India
As per the deal, the company will market and distribute Amgen's three medicines in India in the therapy areas of oncology and osteoporosis
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Suzlon secures maiden order from Oil India for wind energy projects
The projects, with total capacity of 52.50 MW, will be located at two sites in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, and are scheduled to be completed by June 2017
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Steel Strips Wheels clears PSA Peugeot audit
With this, it is eligible to supply the wheels to all the plants of PSA across the world
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