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China: Two decades of change (part three)

The last in our three part series about market creation in China examines how selling has become an important business function.

Howden Africa

Howden Africa, part of Howden Global, is showing impressive growth in meeting the needs of the burgeoning resources industry in Africa, providing ventilation and cooling systems

Consortium to create Ôé¼23.9 million hydrogen storage facility

A European consortium has embarked upon a €23.9 million project to design and deploy a 39 MWh energy storage facility in Puglia, Italy.

RPC to acquire rival Superfos for Ôé¼240 million

RPC Group, the UK plastic packaging supplier, has announced it will acquire its Danish rival, packaging maker Superfos Industries, for about €240 million.

Rio sells its share in major Australian coal mine

Rio Tinto is to sell its 50.1 percent share in the Clermont thermal coal mine to Glencore Xstrata and Japan’s Sumitomo 

Peru to sell 49 percent of Petroperu

Peru’s Congress has approved a law that will allow the government to sell up to a 49 percent stake in the country's state oil firm Petroperu

Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2010

The “serial entrepreneur” Keith Maxwell, CEO of Spark Energy Gas & Electric, was named yesterday as national winner of Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year 2010 in t

Tense EU-US trade talks set to begin

Talks aimed to create the world’s largest free trade zone between the European Union (EU) and the US are set to open in the coming days

Barco

General Printers

This African printing company isn’t afraid to invest regularly and heavily in its quest to be the best.

Steel giants agree coated products joint venture

Bluescope and Nippon Steel have formed a $1.4 billion joint venture encompassing BlueScope’s ASEAN and North American building products business.

Yellow River Water Reclamation Facility

Mark Twain described synergy as “the bonus that is achieved when things work together harmoniously.” Rob Harris reports on a project in Gwinnett County, Georgia, where an except

Timberland Equipment Ltd.

The mining equipment division of Timberland Equipment manufactures custom-engineered equipment capable of giving reliable service for 50 years.