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Unitech International bags order for plastic media blast from US

The company is also setting up a manufacturing plant for PMMA monomer in Acchad (Maharashtra), which is expected to start commercial production by August 2015

German wind turbine maker Senvion opens R&D centre in Bangalore

Bangalore centre, a part of its global research centre located in Osterronfeld (Germany), will focus on developing and optimising wind turbines

Bliss GVS Pharma receives $35 mn contract in Kenya

The contract was awarded by Teachers Services Commission to Bliss GVS Healthcare, in association with Aon Kenya Insurances, for providing medical healthcare services in Kenya

Government targets 95% immunisation cover by end of 2016

Over 60 percent of the global vaccine demand is met by Indian producers

Sartorius Stedim Biotech acquires Cellca

Cellca GmbH offers cell line and process development services for large-scale protein production of biologics in mammalian (CHO) cells

Medical contrast media market to touch $ 5.17 bn by 2020

The Asia-Pacific market is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the 2015-2020, says a MarketsandMarkets report

Lego plans to use green resources for iconic plastic toys

The company will invest DKK 1 billion on R&D to find new, sustainable, raw materials to manufacture Lego elements as well as packaging materials

Novo Nordisk to pull out insulin Tresiba from Germany

The decision to pull out was taken after a negative outcome of price negotiations with the GKV-Spitzenverband, the German national association of statutory health insurance funds

Perstorp buys pentaerythritol business of Japan's Koei Chemical

For Perstorp, this is an important part of an ambitious plan to strengthen the position in the Asian market

Ashland acquires AkzoNobel's Zeta Fraction biofunctional technology

The acquisition will strengthen Ashland's position in high-growth markets and help it expand in sustainable, natural-based specialty ingredients

VA Tech Wabag bags Rs 580-cr wastewater treatment project in Bahrain

The company won the sewage treatment plant (STP) order, its first EPC order in Bahrain, for Al Madina Al Shamaliya

Indian Oil to invest Rs 13,000 cr for paraxylene-PTA and glycol units in Paradip

In addition, Indian Oil Corporation is also exploring the possibility of building a petcoke gasification plant with an investment of more than Rs 15,000 crore

Galaxy Surfactants matches concept with products for changing beauty trends

To meet various needs of customers (ie, beauty & personal care product makers), Galaxy Surfactants has created a range of innovative surfactants not just for India but also for overseas markets

Carbon credits: Enlisting market forces to combat climate change

Eighty two percent of the world's energy is still produced by fossil fuels. There is still a long way to wean humanity off carbon, but carbon trading is a step forward.

Germany's MAN Diesel acquires steam turbine specialist MaxWatt

Post-acquisition the Bangalore-based MaxWatt will be integrated into the turbo business of MDT and the new entity will operate under the name MAN Turbomachinery India Pvt Ltd

SunEdison inaugurates 50-MW solar power plant in Madhya Pradesh

Dammakhedi is the first solar power plant in the state to use single axis tracker technology to maximise energy production

Amtek acquires Volvo Cars' auto component plant in Sweden

The Floby plant, located in Western Sweden, produces brake discs, wheel hubs and connecting rods for passenger cars and commercial vehicles

Exporters should look beyond Eurozone, explore emerging markets: DGFT

In the wake of turmoil in Greece, Indian exporters need to focus on opportunities in Latin America, CIS nations and Africa, says Pravir Kumar, Director General of Foreign Trade

Lupin enters Russian pharma market with acquisition of Biocom

This is Lupin's second major acquisition in BRICS countries this year. It had acquired Brazil's Medquimica in May

EMC to invest Rs 150 crore in McNally Bharat

Following this fresh round of proposed preferential allotment, EMC group (along with MKN Investments) will hold 29.64% stake in McNally