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Sources further said that field teams have been mobilized to counter the attack of white fly and pink bollworm.

• Pakistan
• Ban
• Cotton

” Wael Olama, chairman of the Cotton Egypt Association said ”This survey underlines the strength of the Egyptian Cotton brand in the min...

• Egyptian
• Cotton

The equipment used to apply a hardening coating of TUBALL nanotubes onto Ekran glass containers has been installed on all three lines for producing light-weight bottles using the NNPB process (Narrow Neck Press and Blow, which reduces the product ...

• Coatings
• Nano

Holding company Westfall Technik Inc. added AMS Plastics Inc. and AMS's maquiladora Operaciones de Clase Mundial SA de CV to its growing plastics industry portfolio.

• Westfall
• Plastics
• AMS

Plastics Hall of Famer John Beaumont wants to make sure the U.S. plastics market can find the skilled workers that it needs. But at the same time, Beaumont sees some alarming factors that are making that challenge tough to meet.

• Beaumont
• People
• Workers
• US
• Plastics

United Kingdom retail giants Tesco and Morrison's have announced plans to remove all disposable straws from their shelves starting later this year.

• Plastics
• Straws
• UK
• Environment

The global 3D printing industry grew by 21 percent and expanded by more than $1.25 billion last year, according to the Wohlers Report 2018.

• 3D-Printing
• Reports

An Ireland-based injection molder that recently expanded into North America is considering an initial public offering of stock on Toronto's stock exchange.

• Plastics
• IPO
• IPL

Every October, KI Industries Inc. of Berkeley, Ill., commemorates Employee Ownership Month, recognized by the ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Association, with contests, games, barbecue cookouts, prizes, food, fun and more.

• Plastics
• People
• Employees

In a flurry of financial reports, Chinese and Asian plastics firms are posting generally solid results. While noting some challenges in China's economy and trade friction with the U.S., the companies were generally touting good returns on the back of...

• China
• Asia
• Reports
• Plastics

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• Echemi
• Daily

In terms of the gasoline market, with the approach of the Tomb-Sweeping Day holiday, most market participants will stock up, lifting the...

• China
• Refined Oil

A trade war between the United States and China would ultimately hurt the very people President Donald Trump says he's aiming to protect, according to a Nobel Prize-winning economist.

• Trade War
• China
• US

Syngenta and Strider announced recently that Syngenta has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Strider, a Brazilian agtech company focused on operational management solutions for farms.

• Syngenta
• Strider

Currently, the country's financing regulators are "proactively and steadily promoting further opening up of the banking sector", and new...

• Belt and Road

6,000 employees in China and 60,000 stores in China," he said, adding business volume in China is about $4 billion, plus an additional $...

• Trade
• Friction

Trump's moves "are likely to lead to retaliation by China," and the Asian country as the world's second largest economy has "a wide rang...

• Tariffs
• U.S.
• China

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• Echemi
• Daily

Washington's proposed tariffs of as much as $60 billion against Chinese goods have sparked fears of a trade war but the tax measure isn't set in stone, said the CEO of one of the world's biggest private equity firms.

• US
• China
• Tariffs
• Trade War

The planned Phase III construction includes two 200,000 cbm storage tanks, and the final receiving capacity will reach 10 Mtpa by 2023 a...

• Terminal
• LNG