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Harris Corporation Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Aerostructures Business to Albany
February 29, 2016
MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) and Albany International Corp. (NYSE:AIN) today announced a definitive agreement under which Albany International will acquire Harris’ Aerostructures business for an enterprise value of $210 million, including $187 million in cash at closing and the assumption of a $23 million
NOW Inc. Announces First Quarter 2016 Earnings Conference Call
February 29, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NOW Inc. (NYSE:DNOW) has scheduled a conference call to discuss the results for the first quarter of 2016 on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 8:00 am (US Central Time). Financial results for the first quarter ending on March 31, 2016 are expected to be released that morning before the market opens. The call will be
AE Materials Group Acquires The Aircraft Group
February 29, 2016
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AE Industrial Partners, LLC (“AEI”), a private equity investor in aerospace, power generation and specialty industrial companies, announced today that its wholly owned AE Materials Group (“AEMG”) has acquired The Aircraft Group (“TAG”). TAG is a leading provider of aircraft
Albany International to Acquire Advanced Composites Business
February 29, 2016
ROCHESTER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albany International Corp. (NYSE:AIN) (the “Company”) has agreed to acquire Harris Corporation’s composite aero-structures division (the “Division”) for total consideration of $210 million including the assumption of a $23 million capital lease. Harris had acquired the Division through
AEG Power Solutions Announces Outdoor Plus, Rugged Rectifier and Battery Charger at MEE
February 29, 2016
DUBAI, UAE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the Middle East Electricity (MEE) event, AEG Power Solutions (FWB:3W9K), a global provider of power electronic systems and solutions for industrial power supplies and renewable energy applications, today announced Protect RCS Outdoor Plus, a thyristor-controlled, premium industrial rectifier and battery charger for
Sony DADC BioSciences GmbH to Supply Microfluidic Cartridge for MyCartis’ EvalutionTM System –
February 29, 2016
SALZBURG, Austria & GHENT, Belgium--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MyCartis, the provider of fully integrated and broadly applicable molecular diagnostics and immunodiagnostics solutions, and Sony DADC BioSciences today announced the cooperation in the production of a microfluidic assay cartridge for MyCartis’ EvalutionTM digital multiplex analysis
Westinghouse to Supply VVER-1000 Fuel Assemblies for Temelín Nuclear Power Plant
February 29, 2016
PRAGUE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westinghouse Electric Company today announced that it has been selected by ČEZ, a.s. in the Czech Republic to supply six Lead Test Assemblies (LTAs) for the Temelín nuclear power station. The contract signed is consistent with industry licensing and development standards for new fuel types to be inserted into
MCNS & Mitsui Chemicals: Opening Ceremony for Bio-Polyol Joint Venture in India
February 29, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsui Chemicals & SKC Polyurethanes Inc. (“MCNS”) celebrated the official launching of its joint venture bio-polyol manufacturing company in India, Vithal Castor Polyols Pvt. Ltd. (“VCP”), with an opening ceremony on February 25th. At the ceremony, Co-CEOs of MCNS Ki Don Won and Hiroyasu Ishimaru
Phoenix Solar Has Appointed New General Manager in Its Asia Pacific Business Region
February 29, 2016
SULZEMOOS, Germany & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eric Fleckten (43) has been appointed General Manager of Phoenix Solar Pte Ltd, Singapore. In this position, which he assumed in November 2015, he also oversees the Phoenix Solar Group’s activities in the Asia Pacific region. Prior to joining Phoenix Solar, he held the post of Director of
ASETEK – Asetek Capital Markets Update
February 29, 2016
OSLO, Norway--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asetek is holding a Capital Markets Update (CMU) today Monday 29 February 2016 in Oslo Norway from 10:00-12:00 CET. Investors, analysts and others are invited to the event, hosted by Asetek's CEO André Eriksen, CFO Peter Dam Madsen and VP Worldwide sales John Hamill. The CMU presentation is attached and
Bravida Denmark Acquires EnergiMidt’s Electrical Installations Business
February 29, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Bravida Holding AB: (STO:BRAV) Bravida Denmark has signed an agreement to acquire the electrical installations operations of EnergiMidt based in Silkeborg. By the acquisition, Bravida strengthens their position in mid Jutland. The business has 25 employees and a turnover of approximately SEK 38
OKI Data Announces Executive Personnel Change
February 29, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OKI Data Corporation (OKI Data), an OKI Group company specializing in the printer business, today announced that the following appointments of Directors which will be effective April 1, 2016. 1. Newly appointed Representative Director (Effective April 1, 2016) [ Name ]         [ Newly Appointed Title
TANAKA to Exhibit at FC EXPO 2016
February 29, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tanaka Holdings Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chioyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Akira Tanae) today announced that Tanaka Precious Metals, Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. (Head office: Chioyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Akira Tanae), which operates the Tanaka Kikinzoku Group manufacturing
SII Semiconductor Corporation Releases New Automotive EDLC Protection ICs Suitable for
February 29, 2016
CHIBA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SII Semiconductor Corporation, a subsidiary of Seiko Instruments Inc. that manufactures semiconductor products, announces the release of the S-19190 Series automotive EDLC (Electric double-layer capacitor) protection IC with cell-balancing and overcharge protection functions. Typical applications include EDLC modules
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. News Release
February 27, 2016
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A; BRK.B) – We show below summary financial data for the fourth quarter and full year. However, we urge investors and reporters to carefully read our Annual Report, which has been posted on the Internet at www.berkshirehathaway.com. The limited information that follows in this press
Aerospace Manufacturer Messier-Bugatti-Dowty to Expand Walton, Kentucky Facility
February 27, 2016
Project to add 80 full-time jobs, increase production.
Global Motion Control Shipments Contract 3.9% in 2015
February 27, 2016
Global shipments for motion control products declined to $2.9 billion in 2015.
AccuTec Blades to Invest $5.37 Million to Expand Virginian Manufacturing Operation
February 27, 2016
Project will create 53 new jobs
Graphic Packaging International, Inc. to Expand Manufacturing Operation in Virginia
February 27, 2016
Project will create 43 new jobs.
NOTICE TO BOEING CURRENT AND FORMER EMPLOYEES: Zamansky LLC Investigates Boeing’s (BA) Employee
February 26, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zamansky LLC announces that it has commenced an investigation of The Boeing Company (“Boeing”) (NYSE:BA) on behalf of its current and former employees over the Voluntary Investment Plan (the “Plan”) for potential violations of the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act
Handy & Harman Ltd. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2015 Financial Results and Outlook for
February 26, 2016
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Handy & Harman Ltd. (NASDAQ:HNH); ("HNH" or the "Company"), a diversified global industrial company, today announced operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2015, which are summarized in the following paragraphs. For a full discussion of the results, please see the Company's
At Chicago’s Lab Day, Stratasys Previews Soluble Support Material for Dental 3D Printing, Enabling
February 26, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS & REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq:SSYS), the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, says it is previewing its SUP 706, soluble supports for dental materials at Chicago’s Lab Day. Stratasys is displaying the material at booth # A9B8 from February 26 - 27. The support material, SUP
Cleaver-Brooks, Inc. Reports Release of Information
February 26, 2016
THOMASVILLE, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cleaver-Brooks, Inc. (the “Company”) announced today that it has posted information regarding a business transaction on the Company’s secure investor website. This information is being furnished pursuant to the Indentures governing the Company’s 8.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2019 and the
LGL Group Announces Suspension of Warrants from Trading and Commencement of NYSE MKT Delisting
February 26, 2016
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The LGL Group, Inc. (NYSE MKT:LGL) today announced that it received notice from the staff of NYSE Regulation that proceedings have commenced to delist the Company’s warrants expiring August 6, 2018 from NYSE MKT LLC due to non-compliance with Section 1003 of the NYSE MKT Company Guide based on the abnormally
Company Profile for AerCap Holdings N.V.
February 26, 2016
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AerCap is the global leader in aircraft leasing with approximately 1,700 owned, managed or on order aircraft in its portfolio. AerCap has one of the most attractive order books in the industry. AerCap serves over 200 customers in approximately 80 countries with comprehensive fleet solutions, and provides part-out and engine
Livingston Receives 2015 Partner of the Year Award from Purolator International
February 26, 2016
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recognized for its expertise and quality customer service clearing U.S. exports for entry into Canada, Livingston International received the Purolator International 2015 Partner of the Year Award. Purolator International is the leading provider of cross-border logistics between the U.S. and Canada. Livingston is the
Arkieva’s Dr. Ken Fordyce Participates in "Modeling and Analysis of Semiconductor Supply
February 26, 2016
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arkieva’s Dr. Ken Fordyce recently participated in the Dagstuhl Seminar, "Modeling and Analysis of Semiconductor Supply Chains" in Wardern Germany. Schloss Dagstuhl is the Leibniz Center for Informatics and of the world's premier venue for informatics. World-class scientists, promising young researchers and
Detrex Corporation Reports Revenues and Earnings for the Full Year 2015 and Announces a First
February 26, 2016
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Detrex Corporation (OTCQX:DTRX), today announced 2015 income from continuing operations and net income of $2.3 million, or $1.33 per fully diluted share. In 2014 income from continuing operations was $1.3 million, or $0.74 per fully diluted share, and net income was $1.0 million, or $0.57 per fully diluted
Technavio Identifies Three Key Trends Impacting the Global Satellite Based Augmentation Market
February 26, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio’s latest global satellite based augmentation market report highlights three key emerging trends predicted to impact market growth through 2020. Technavio defines an emerging trend as something that has potential for significant impact on the market and contributes to its growth or decline. “Airport
Avolon delivers one Airbus A320-200 to PT Batik
February 26, 2016
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, announces the delivery of one Airbus A320-200 aircraft to PT Batik. This is Avolon’s second aircraft on lease to PT Batik. ENDS About Avolon Headquartered in Ireland, with offices in the United States, Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai, Avolon provides
Harris Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
February 26, 2016
MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 50 cents per share on the common stock, payable March 21, 2016 to shareholders of record March 10, 2016. About Harris Corporation Harris Corporation is a leading technology innovator, solving our customers’
Tredegar Board Declares Dividend
February 26, 2016
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Tredegar Corporation (NYSE:TG) declared a quarterly dividend of eleven cents ($0.11) per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on April 1, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 18, 2016. Tredegar Corporation is a manufacturer of plastic
Greif, Inc. Announces 2016 First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates
February 26, 2016
DELAWARE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, today announced plans to release the company’s 2016 first quarter financial results prior to the market opening on Monday, March 7, 2016. A conference call is scheduled for Tuesday, March 8, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to
Imperial Bag & Paper Co., LLC Announces the Acquisition of Borax Paper Products, Inc.
February 26, 2016
JERSEY CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imperial Bag & Paper Co., LLC (“Imperial”), a leading regional and national distributor of disposable food service and janitorial supplies, announces the acquisition of Borax Paper Products, Inc. (“Borax”). The transaction represents the seventh acquisition under the leadership of
Span-America Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
February 26, 2016
GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAN) announced today that the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share. The dividend is payable March 21, 2016, to shareholders of record on March 7, 2016. “This quarter’s cash dividend marks Span-America’s
Rayonier Advanced Materials Announces First Quarter 2016 Dividend
February 26, 2016
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE:RYAM) announced today that the Company’s board of directors has declared a first quarter cash dividend of $0.07 per share of common stock of the corporation. The dividend is payable on March 31, 2016 to stockholders of record on March 17, 2016. About Rayonier Advanced
VPET USA, Inc. ‘Pours’ Itself into BatchMaster ERP to Manage Its Successful PET Container
February 26, 2016
LAGUNA HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VPET USA, Inc. recently selected BatchMaster ERP with SAP Business One to satisfy its need for a complete manufacturing and financial solution. VPET USA manufactures containers using thermoplastic resin called Polyethylene Terephthalate. The BPA-free plastic is safe for food products with about 75% of
Allegheny Technologies Declares Quarterly Dividend
February 26, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:ATI) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on March 24, 2016 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 11, 2016. Creating Value Thru Relentless
Company Profile for AerCap Holdings N.V.
February 26, 2016
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AerCap is the global leader in aircraft leasing with approximately 1,725 owned, managed or on order aircraft in its portfolio. AerCap has one of the most attractive order books in the industry. AerCap serves over 200 customers in approximately 80 countries with comprehensive fleet solutions, and provides part-out and engine
CACI to Showcase Health IT Innovations for Vigilant Mission Care at HIMSS16 Annual Conference &
February 26, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CACI International Inc (NYSE MKT:CACI) will demonstrate solutions for modernizing healthcare systems, informing medical decisions, and improving patient outcomes at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Annual Conference & Exhibition on February 29-March 4, 2016 at Venetian and Sands
Sloan Announces Key Promotion of John Aykroyd
February 26, 2016
FRANKLIN PARK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sloan, the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems, announced a major promotion today. John Aykroyd, an accomplished executive with domestic and international experience in marketing, sales, distribution and operations, has been promoted to executive vice president, business
Puget Sound Energy Selects Willdan to Implement $7.5 Million Small Business Direct Install Program
February 26, 2016
ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) today announced that it has once again been selected by Puget Sound Energy (PSE) to implement its Small Business Direct Install (SBDI) energy efficiency program, which serves the most difficult-to-reach customer base in PSE’s 6,000–square mile service area. This is the
RF IDeas, Inc. Showcases Leading Partner Solutions at HIMSS16
February 26, 2016
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RF IDeas Inc., the leading innovator and manufacturer of employee badge readers for in-building applications such as computer access, identification, time and attendance will showcase its leading healthcare partner solutions at HIMSS16. Together with eight industry partners, RF IDeas will take visitors
CORRECTING and REPLACING Ecolab Declares Regular Dividend
February 26, 2016
CORRECTION...by Ecolab Inc. ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dates in first sentence of release dated February 25, 2016, should read: The board of directors of Ecolab Inc. today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per common share, to be paid April 15, 2016, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2016.
Deb Group Wins Innovation Challenge of the Campbell Institute
February 26, 2016
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deb Group, the world’s leading away-from-home skin care company, announced today that its “Fight Occupational Skin Disease” campaign was awarded the Best Overall Innovation by the Campbell Institute. The Innovation Challenge honors organizations for their achievement in the implementation of
Albany International Declares Dividend
February 26, 2016
ROCHESTER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share on the Company’s Class A and Class B Common Stock, payable on April 7, 2016, to shareholders of record on March 21, 2016. Albany International Corp. is a global advanced textiles and
Marotta Controls Joins the Thales Alenia Space UK Ltd Spacebus Neo Development Team
February 26, 2016
MONTVILLE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marotta Controls announces today that it has been awarded a contract from Thales Alenia Space UK Ltd to develop the Xenon Pressure Regulation Assembly (XPRA) for the electric propulsion system of its new Spacebus Neo satellite platform. Spacebus Neo is the Thales Alenia Space UK Ltd next-generation satellite
Coeur to Present at Upcoming Conferences in Florida
February 26, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coeur Mining, Inc.’s (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director, Mitchell J. Krebs, will present at the BMO Global Metals and Mining Conference in Hollywood, Florida on March 1, 2016 at approximately 3:30 p.m. Eastern time. Coeur’s Senior Vice
$1.7 Million Real Estate Gift To Advance Chemical Engineering at Michigan State University College
February 26, 2016
EAST LANSING, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Michigan State University’s ability to advance the fields of chemical engineering and materials science will be enhanced with a real estate gift appraised at $1.725 million that will subsequently be sold to support the College of Engineering. An endowed faculty position and scholarship will be created
GrafTech Announces Realignment of its Business Segments: Plans to Explore Strategic Alternatives for
February 26, 2016
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GrafTech International Ltd. today announced it plans to realign its two business segments. Industrial Materials will now be comprised of graphite electrodes and needle coke products. Engineered Solutions will now be comprised of advanced graphite materials, advanced composite materials, advanced electronic