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Teva Pharma acquires Mexican firm Rimsa for $2.3 bn
With this acquisition, Teva will become a leading pharmaceutical company in Mexico, the second largest market in Latin America and one of the top five emerging markets globally
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Biocon acquires production facility of Acacia Lifesciences
Located at Vishakapatnam, the unit is presently manufacturing advanced intermediates of potent APIs useful to Biocon's business as well as for supply to third party customers
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Bombardier selects Tech Mahindra as a supplier for aircraft's health management system
Aircraft Ground Support System, to be developed by Tech Mahindra, will facilitate real-time and post-flight recorded data management, fault notification and diagnostic reporting
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Subdued oil & gas prices to decelerate demand for proppants
Demand for proppants in North America is forecast to increase 7.6 percent annually through 2019 to 162 billion pounds, valued at $8.2 billion, according to a Freedonia report
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Evonik plans to build additional methionine plant in Singapore
The facility, which will produce the amino acid DL-methionine for animal nutrition, will have an annual production capacity of 150,000 metric tonnes
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Solvay expands capacity of Novecare's surfactant plants in India
The Belgian firm also aims to double the size of its application lab in Mumbai in the next 3-4 years to support its Novecare business in the country
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Inox Wind bags 50 MW wind power project from in Gujarat Mineral Development
The 50 MW project is GMDC's first order with Inox Wind and will be part of the 'Inox Wind Park' of 400 MW capacity at Rojmal, Gujarat
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Suzlon commissions 100 MW wind power project for CLP in Rajasthan
With the successful commissioning of this project, CLP now has installed wind generation capacity of 874.2MW in India
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Geometric launches software to enable data exchange for global engineering
Built based on its extensive experience in PLM and interoperability solutions, GeometricEdge leverages the collaboration portal from Germany-based PDTec AG
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Reliance Defence inks strategic pact with UAE-based Emirates Defence Industries
Two companies will collaborate for defence products, ships, aviation and MROs
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Crompton Greaves wins $ 62 mn order from PT PLN for power transformers in Indonesia
Transformers, in the range of 30 MVA to 268 MVA, will be supplied by CG to strengthen PT PLN's transmission grid
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Denim producer Suryalakshmi commissions fourth plant in Amravati
Built with an investment of Rs 131 crore, the unit will manufacture high-grade, value-added fancy yarns such as Ring Slub, Stretch, Elli Twist and Compact
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ABB energises first phase of India's most advanced UHVDC power link
North East Agra power 'superhighway' is world's first multi-terminal ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission system, capable of supplying clean power to 90 million people
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US-based Sealed Air opens global R&D center in Mumbai
The new facility houses Sealed Air's global R&D centers for fabric care & food and beverage hygiene solutions, and an Indian packaging solution center
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Clariant to acquire a part of Vivimed Labs' personal care portfolio
The acquisition will support Clariant's strategy to grow its presence in emerging markets and strengthen its product portfolio in personal care segment
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Cosmetic actives: A helping hand for sun care products
Advanced sun care products take advantage of supportive strategies. Cosmetic actives offer attractive multifunctional benefits and opportunities for new claims & competitive differentiation
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Kraton acquires renewable raw materials maker Arizona Chemical for $1.37 bn
Specialty chemicals firm Arizona Chemical, a global leader in the pine chemicals industry, manufactures high-value performance products derived from pine wood pulping co-products
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German investor Paragon Partners buys Balda AG for Euro 62.9 mn
Paragon will maintain the current strategic orientation and organisational structure and retain the management of Balda AG
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SWM acquires TPU maker Argotec
Argotec is one of the leading manufacturers of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) films, which are used in a wide range of industries and market segments
Dishman to supply API for Janssen Pharma's TB drug Sirturo
The Ahmedabad-based Dishman has recently started supplying the API to Janssen from its Bavla facility, where it has the capacity to make 5 tonnes of the API per month
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