ROCKVILLE, MD — (Marketwire) — 02/23/12 — MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of the new report "World Paints & Coatings," to their collection of Chemicals market reports. For more information, visitGlobal demand for paint and coatings is forecast to rise 5.4 percent per year to 45.6 million metric tons in 2015, valued at $142 billion. Advances will be driven by a strong acceleration in world building construction spending, particularly residential construction, whic
KUNMING, CHINA — (Marketwire) — 02/21/12 — (OTCBB: FCPG) ("First China" or the "Company"), a rapidly growing and technologically advanced healthcare products distributor based in Yunnan, China, announced today that due to an oversight on the part of the OTC, an "E" was attached to the Company-s trading symbol. The OTC did not update their records that First China Pharmaceutical Group, Inc.-s year end had been changed to December 31, something they were informed
PORTLAND, OR — (Marketwire) — 02/21/12 — Xun Energy, Inc. ("XNRG") (OTCBB: XNRG) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Xun Oil Corporation (Xun Oil), accepted a Commercial Loan Offer which provides in part for Xun Oil to receive from PRIVATE COLLATERAL LENDERS CORP. (PCLC) US$33,000,000 in financing for the acquisition of the West Crockett Oil and Gas Leases (West Crockett) and the future development of West Crockett.The financing will be used to acquire West Crockett in Cro
PITTSBURGH, PA — (Marketwire) — 02/20/12 — Koppers Holdings Inc.-s (NYSE: KOP) Australian operations have experienced a leak of material from one of their storage tanks at a terminal facility in Portland, Victoria, Australia. The release was detected on Saturday, February 18. The Koppers facility, built in 1994, is situated on land leased from the Port of Portland.The material, coal tar pitch, is used in the manufacture of carbon anodes for the aluminum electrolysis process. The material is
RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ — (Marketwire) — 02/17/12 — PhibroChem, a division of Phibro Animal Health Corporation, signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Concentrol of Spain to supply their Specialty Chemical products in the United States and Canada. Concentrol Specialty Chemicals manufactures a diverse group of products including Silicone Surfactants for polyurethane foam, super wetting agents, defoamers, wax emulsions and tackifiers. These products will complement PhibroChem-s specialty
HOUSTON, TX — (Marketwire) — 02/17/12 — Intergraph has scheduled Discovery Tour events on February 21, 2012 in Beaumont, Texas and Bakersfield, California, USA that will feature discussions on Intergraph CADWorx Plant Professional and CADWorx P&ID Professional and how they integrate with Intergraph CAESAR II® for pipe stress analysis and PV Elite® for vessel and exchanger analysis, allowing designers and engineers to share information seamlessly in a collaborative work environmen
BRIGHTON, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 02/16/12 — Harmonic Energy Inc. (OTCQB: ASUV) (OTCBB: ASUV) is a company focused on tire manufacturing and recycling, using an innovative approach to energy efficiency and sustainability. Harmonic is honored to appoint Mr. Hiroyasu Tanaka to the Board of Directors.Mr. Tanaka has an extensive engineering background working with and developing commercialized pyrolysis and gasification technologies from Japan. Mr. Tanaka will be working with Harmonic t
PITTSBURGH, PA — (Marketwire) — 02/16/12 — Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), announced today that Koppers Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary, received a purchase order to supply treated railroad crossties to Vale in South America. The estimated revenues from the order are $9-$11 million, and the order is expected to be completed during 2012.Walt Turner, president and CEO of Koppers, said, "This is exciting news for Koppers as we continue to expand our railroad products and services into
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