Sentences with phrase «year manufacturer of»

The Plastics Division of DS Smith is a 30 - year manufacturer of flexible packaging, filling equipment, dispensing solutions, and rigid packaging returnables in Europe.

Not exact matches

This end of the market is dominated by DJI, a Chinese manufacturer expected to crack US$ 1 billion in revenues this year.

The Taiwanese company, with revenues of more than $ 8 billion, was founded by the Wharton grad's father almost 50 years ago and now claims to be the world's largest manufacturer of athletic and casual footwear.

Shares in scooter manufacturer Vmoto have dived 20 per cent today after the company announced on Friday it expected to record a $ 2.24 million loss for the first half of the 2011 financial year.

«For electric vehicles in China, we have a new technology model every two years,» says Dong Yang, a high - ranking Communist Party official at the China Association of Automotive Manufacturers, the auto lobby.

In theory, the U.S. Commerce Department's move earlier this week to slap a seven - year ban on the sale of American products to ZTE Corp., China's second - largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer, was all about national security and had nothing to do with trade.

Starting with just a few hundred dollars and no marketing budget, Michael Epstein founded a manufacturer, distributor and retailer of consumer electronics that achieved a million dollars in sales in its first year and continued to expand, generating tens of millions in revenue.

Two more years of economic pain Australia faces a longer period of low growth, higher debt and higher unemployment than predicted just four weeks ago as the wave of job losses gathered strength, with clothing manufacturer Pacific Brands axing 1850 staff across the country.

Seven years after its launch, most major motorcycle manufacturers haven't bothered to produce a three - wheeler of their own.

Any other Canadian manufacturer who managed to expand in the midst of five years of economic tumult would be nurtured by politicians like a rare orchid.

That's because Fokker, the Dutch aircraft manufacturer that made the planes KLM first flew when the airline was formed 97 years ago, has always had been a staple of the airline.

To honor the long partnership, last year KLM applied a special livery featuring the portrait of aviation pioneer and airplane manufacturer Anthony Fokker to an aircraft that it retired on October 28.

Earlier this year, Suncor Energy Inc. purchased 175 driverless trucks from a Japanese manufacturer, with the goal of replacing its entire fleet within a decade.

Ten years ago, Thomas Novacek, head of R&D for the escalator division of Swiss manufacturer Schindler Group, was stuck on how to maneuver huge, preassembled escalators around corners and fit them into tight spaces.

Last year, Southwest Airlines had opposed a recommendation by the engine manufacturer to require ultrasonic inspections of certain fan blades within 12 months, saying it needed more time to conduct the work.

Tesla, the world - famous manufacturer of electric automobiles, has built an extraordinarily loyal fan base over the years.

Not only have sales been meager, but the pill and its manufacturer — Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx)-- rate poorly on several measures that should be of concern to women and doctors, according to an advocacy group that on Thursday released a report card for the drug's one - year anniversary.

The tax, announced in March 2016, has already cut sugar content in drinks by 45 million kg per year, Britain's Treasury said, as over 50 percent of manufacturers have reformulated their products to be below the levy's sugar threshold.

The scheme looks much like the one used by printer manufacturers such as HP, Epson and Kodak, all of which have provoked various lawsuits over the years.

Consider Putzmeister, a cement - pump maker in southern Germany, that was purchased last year by China's Sany Group, one of the world's largest heavy - equipment manufacturers.

Due to longer manufacturer lead times, most of the additional fleet growth above our original forecast is expected to occur later in the year, positioning us well for revenue and earnings growth in 2019.

But for Bob Bickert, CEO of Crown Products, in Mobile, Ala., a manufacturer of promotional products and # 140 on last year's Inc. 500 list, there is a strong connection.

To start with, the peso tumbled this year by more than 20 % against the U.S. dollar, curbing the advantage of a depressed loonie for Canadian manufacturers.

A manufacturer (and installer) of custom - made blinds and shades, Stoneside has made great strides, with a three - year growth rate of 2,040 percent.

Apple, hard to characterise as an out and out manufacturer or pure technology play, currently trades at 13.5 times its estimated earnings for the next twelve months, higher than its five - year average of close to 13.

Hitachi is also betting on the acquisition to ready it for battles with formidable Chinese rivals such as the $ 130 - billion behemoth CRRC Corp that was created earlier this year from the merger of mainland state - owned train manufacturers CSR and CNR.

Running a business was a blast, Newman found, and three years later, he launched a new venture — Niche Marketing, which advertised and distributed products for progressive companies and nonprofit groups, such as a militant left - wing T - shirt maker and a manufacturer of water - saving showerheads.

The biggest shooting and hunting trade show of the year was the appropriate debut location for the designer pistol made by U.S. manufacturer SIG Sauer.

Gilles Labbe, the former head of aerospace cluster Aero Montreal and CEO of F - 35 supplier Heroux - Devtek (TSX: HRX), last year warned that thousands of jobs would be at risk if lead manufacturers Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman remove work destined to be completed in Canada by members of the global supply chain.

Garcea also noted the transaction is the third great deal done by Amaya, following the purchase of slot firm Cadillac Jack in 2012 and of casino gaming and lottery designer and manufacturer Diamond Game Enterprises earlier this year.

The increased deployment of drones to the Arctic this year doesn't just spell economic opportunity for global shippers of oil and gas companies but also for drone manufacturers.

So he teamed up with Jamie Diamonstein of Paramount Sleep, an 80 - year - old family - owned mattress manufacturer.

The 17 - year - old Cookstown mall, home to about 50 brand - name manufacturers selling deeply discounted merchandise, gets its share of cost - conscious shoppers, who may make a day of it with a stop at the Georgian Downs racetrack nearby.

China will allow full foreign ownership of car manufacturers within the next five years, its government has promised.

The Zekelman family runs the largest independent steel tube manufacturer in North America, and they want everyone to know it: Last year the clan changed the name of the company from JMC Steel Group to Zekelman Industries, Inc..

Australia's largest water heater and appliance manufacturer Rheem has announced redundancies and the closure of its Welshpool factory, while investing $ 60 million to upgrade its east coast manufacturing operations over the next two years.

The idea was to allow apparel manufacturers to sell off what remained of the previous year's lines and slightly damaged goods directly to the public at discounts of up to 70 %.

In the last five years, they've become the number three manufacturer of smartphones in the world.

Rapid uptake of new technologies and intense competition between manufacturers have pushed margins on many sets into negative territory, and as Bloomberg Businessweek's recent profile of CEO Stringer pointed out, over the past eight years the company has lost an astounding US$ 8.5 billion on TVs.

The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) said that in the first quarter of 2018, 37.9 percent of newly registered cars ran on diesel, marking a 17 percent fall from the same period a year earlier.

SUV sales rose more than 30 % in the country last year while passenger cars sales climbed only around 10 %, says China's Association of Automobile Manufacturers.

China is now the largest SUV market in the world and last year SUV sales rose more than 30 %, while passenger cars sales climbed only around 10 %, according to China's Association of Automobile Manufacturers.

Over the next couple of years, Willms introduced other products — a teeth whitener called DazzleWhite, an acai weight - loss supplement called AcaiBurn, and colon cleanse marketed as PureCleanse, all of which were made by private - label manufacturers.

Back then, DiCostanzo was enjoying new life as an entrepreneur after 25 years working for a manufacturer of automotive chemicals.

He also tips his cap to Brooklyn Brine Co., a four - year - old manufacturer of specialty pickled vegetables, and to Gorilla Coffee, which operates a café in Park Slope and plans to open a 4,000 - square - foot roasting facility and coffee bar in the Gowanus neighborhood this fall.

With sales growth falling off a cliff in the past two years, they're becoming the most commoditized of hardware and the most responsible for the «bloodbath» losses mounting at Japanese manufacturers.

When people think about 3M, the 115 - year - old maker of Scotch Tape, they might not associate the old - line consumer goods manufacturer with electric cars.

«Automakers have been working to mitigate distraction in vehicles since we developed the first set of distraction guidelines in 2003 — years before this issue entered the broader public debate and a full decade before NHTSA published its guidelines for vehicles,» said the Alliance of Automotive Makers, an automotive trade group made up of 12 car and light truck manufacturers including BMW, Chrysler, Ford, GM and Toyota.

After five years at NewAge Industries, a manufacturer of plastic tubing, each employee receives a yearly $ 720 charge card to use in the restaurant of the William Penn Inn, a 296 - year - old landmark near the company's headquarters in Southampton, Pennsylvania.

FORTUNE — For Indian generic - drug manufacturer Ranbaxy, the past five years have consisted of an escalating series of regulatory and legal woes.