4 Mar 2003
OMNEXUS ULTRALITE GIVES PLASTICS BUYERS LIGHT INTEGRATION SOLUTION WITH THEIR SUPPLIERS
ATLANTA, March 4, 2003 —Following a year of successful development and testing with customers and suppliers, global plastics eMarketplace Omnexus has released its UltraLite light integration tool. The simple, no-cost solution electronically sends purchase orders from a buyer’s ordering system to their suppliers’ ERP systems in a single, consolidated process. Easy to implement, UltraLite works seamlessly within a buyer’s existing order system to eliminate the burden of double order entry.
27 Feb 2003
Borealis turnaround in a challenging year
Borealis today announced its fourth quarter and full year result for 2002. The result shows improved financial performance compared to 2001. Net profit for the Group of EUR 6 million compared to a net loss of EUR 41 million in 2001. Operating profit was EUR 85 million up from EUR 54 million in 2001, and return on capital employed (ROCE) increased from 2% to 3%.
24 Feb 2003
Investors in People Certificaat voor Axxicon Moulds in Helmond
Investors in People Nederland heeft haar nieuwste keurmerk uitgereikt aan Axxicon Moulds in Helmond als erkenning voor het vooruitstrevende personeelsbeleid van de onderneming. Investors in People (IiP) is een certificeerbaar, continu verbeterproces dat inwerkt op zowel het organisatorische als het personele vlak van een onderneming. Mooie voornemens worden afrekenbaar en dit resulteert veelal in betere bewustwording van gezamenlijke doelstellingen bij managers en medewerkers. Axxicon Moulds het eerste metaalverwerkende bedrijf in Zuid-Nederland dat dit proces met succes heeft voltooid.
17 Feb 2003
EU Environment Commissioner Wallström to address Beyond REACH Seminar
Margot Wallström, Environment Commisioner of the European Commission, is to head an impressive list of speakers at the Beyond Reach conference to be staged in Brussels on 31 March/1 April 2003.
14 Feb 2003
Two new partners for Eurocom
London, February 2003: Two more PR firms have joined the Eurocom PR Network as partners. Eurocom now has the capability to undertake PR campaigns in 31 countries in Europe, more than any other PR network.
12 Feb 2003
Eastman Announces Price Increases for Ketones
Eastman Chemical Company has announced list and off-list prices increases on ketones effective March 1, 2003. The price increases are for the United States, Canada and Latin America.
12 Feb 2003
Eastman Announces List and Off-List Price Increases for Glycol Ether Solvents and Glycol Ether Ester Solvents
Eastman Chemical Company has announced list and off-list price increases on selected glycol ether solvents and glycol ether ester solvents effective March 1, 2003. The increases are for the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Latin America and the Caribbean.
12 Feb 2003
Toyota authorizes Akzo Nobel’s new advanced paint system
Sassenheim, The Netherlands, February 2003 -Toyota Motor Corporation has authorized all three of Akzo Nobel’s new Sikkens Plus® paint products – Autocryl Plus, Autobase Plus and Autoclear Plus. The Sikkens Plus range has been developed using new super-dispersant technology to create a product that is not only easier to use but one that requires significantly less material to achieve complete coverage.
