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Avery Dennison to buy Mactac Europe from Platinum Equity for Euro 200 mn

Mactac is a manufacturer of high-quality pressure-sensitive materials, serving several high-value segments, including graphics, specialty labels and industrial tapes

General Motors recycles water bottles to make auto parts

The plastic bottles are also used to produce air filtration components and insulation in coats for the homeless community

Gujarat HC rules in favour of Wim Plast to sell air coolers

Symphony had filed a case claiming that Wim Plast's Cello air cooler models - Marvel, Wave and Tower - were similar to the registered designs of its Winter, Sumo and Diet models

Construction work on Tagma training centre begins in Pune

This centre will cater to the needs of MSME tool rooms in and around Pune for the supply of sheet metal dies, plastic moulds, die casting dies, jigs & fixtures

Plant to make ethanol from cellulosic biomass inaugurated at Kashipur

The plant is based on indigenous technology, developed by DBT-ICT Centre for Energy Biosciences, to convert lingo-cellulosic biomass to ethanol

Graphic virtualization offers competitive edge in Indian manufacturing sector

Virtual graphics allow users to run any application on any device from whatever location that makes most business sense, thus revolutionising the manufacturing sector, says Vishal Dhupar

Meghmani Finechem opens caustic potash plant in Bharuch

Built with an estimated cost of Rs 65 crores, the caustic potash plant has manufacturing capacity of 60 metric tonne (MT) per day

India to generate 30 lakhs MT of e-waste by 2018

Mumbai tops the list in generating e-waste followed Delhi-NCR and Bangalore, says the Assocham-Frost & Sullivan study

Mother Dairy offers jute bags to customers at outlets in Delhi-NCR

The venture is promoted by National Jute Board, bags are manufactured by Birds Jute & Exports Ltd and supplied to Mother Dairy for distribution at its booths

PSUs plan to launch $ 1 bn Masala Bonds for renewable energy projects

The issuances, which would be offered by blue chip government companies, are expected to help evolve new vistas of funding for the renewable energy space

Suzlon acquires five companies in solar energy sector

The wind turbine specialised in January this year forayed into the solar power sector by grabbing 210 MW project in Telangana

Gamesa bags 40 MW wind power project from ReNew Power

The turnkey order, the fourth project that Gamesa will execute for ReNew Power, entails 20 units of G97-2.0 MW T104 and will be commissioned by September 2016

Inox Wind bags 100 MW order for two projects in Gujarat and MP

As per the contracts, the company will install two 50-MW wind energy projects in Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat

Auto sector to propel demand for thermoplastic elastomers in India

India is expected to witness the highest growth between 2015-2022 in the Asia Pacific TPE market, which is expected to reach $ 7.82 bn in 2022, says Grand View Research

Skipper bags Rs 200 cr orders from Power Grid Corporation

These orders are predominantly for 765 kv double circuit transmission tower supply to various PGCIL projects and transmission line construction on turnkey basis

Steel Strips Wheels bags exports order for high speed trailer in France

Order comprises of supplying about 28,000 wheels in the next 8 months from SSWL's Chennai plant generating revenues of about Euro 148,000

CMI gets Indian Railways approval to supply specialty cables

The total business potential from the supply of hard drawn contact wire and catenery wire used in electric traction of trains to railways is estimated at Rs 1000-1500 crores per annum

Haartz forms JV with Minth for Chinese automotive market

JV includes the Haartz product line of mouldable surface materials for various interior components including door panels, instrument panels and centre consoles

Arkema expands Bostik polymer modified binder capacity in Philippines

This new facility represents the latest development in Bostik's international expansion following recent plant openings in Mexico, the US, India, Brazil and Malaysia

Honda's new electric vehicle uses Lanxess' composites to reduce weight

Japanese car maker has introduced the world's first development of hybrid-moulded rear bumper beam in the model using one-shot moulding technology enabled by Lanxess