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Outlast: Takeover
by Investment Group
Emerged from the Ploucquet Group,
Outlast Europe GmbH, based in Heidenheim and manufacturers of climate
regulating Phase Change Materials, has been taken over by Golden
Equity Investments, a private equity firm that invests in operating
businesses.
The private equity firm Golden Equity
Investments (CFI) is based in Golden, Colorado / USA, and makes
control investments in growing businesses in a variety of consumer
and industrial markets. Outlast Technologies is a leading manufacturer
of temperature-regulating phase change materials and is currently
in the process to extend the European distribution of technical
and highly functional materials and to improve sales.>> read more
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China's textile industry growth slows |
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BEIJING - China's textile industry, which contributes significantly to the country's exports, posted slower growth in the first quarter of 2012 due to weak external demand, according to National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) data released on Thursday.
Industrial output by major textile enterprises rose 14.7 percent year-on-year to reach 1.24 trillion yuan ($197 billion) in the first three months of this year, marking a slowdown of 16.92 percentage points from a year ago, the new figures showed.
The combined profits of major textile companies dipped 2.21 percent year-on-year... >> more news |
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SATRA 2012 PPE Innovation Awards |
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The first ever international Professional Clothing Awards event, held on 17th April at Coventry's Ricoh Arena. Over 120 entries from across 15 countries were received at what is the only event in the UK which is solely dedicated to the professional clothing industry.
The awards were divided into 3 sections covering Business Managers, Suppliers and those for 'PPE Innovation', a category initiated by SATRA, a world-leading technology centre specializing in the research, development and testing of a wide range of products.
JAL Group is particularly proud to receive the Best Innovations in Safety Footwear - "Highly Recommended" award for his Brand Jallatte - Jalintrepid boot. >> more news |
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