Demand for refractories is projected to increase by 2.2% per year to $2.4...

Advanced Materials & Processes;  December 1, 2003 ;     43 words ...Demand for refractories is projected to increase by 2.2% per year to $2.4 billion in 2007 in the United States, according to Refractories, a new study from the Freedonia Group Inc., Cleveland. Ohio. The iron and steel industries represent nearly half of all refractory demand.

Peruvian government is Motorola's main client.

South American Business Information;  June 13, 2001 ;     121 words ......communications equipment sales, between 50% and 60% correspond to the Peruvian government. Electrical energy, mining and oil industries represent together nearly 30%, while transportation and commerce represent nearly 20%. Motorola will focus on software development...

PIEDMONT PARTNERSHIP VALUES TEXTILES, TOBACCO.(EDITORIAL)(Letter to the...

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  March 20, 1998 ;     193 words ......further from the truth. The Partnership is well aware of the significant investment of both capital and employment these industries represent to our region. In Guilford County alone, companies such as Guilford Mills, Burlington, Cone, Lorillard and a host of...

INDUSTRIES SECTOR WITNESSED 15.8% GROWTH

Info-Prod Research (Middle East);  October 17, 2004 ;     85 words ......240.2 billion in the end of 2002. These figures translate into a 15.8% growth. The report also revealed that the mining industries represent 90% of the overall industries sector in this part of the world. The industries sector's contribution to the GDP in the...

The perfect cure: environmental, cost and productivity benefits power...

Chemical Week;  July 21, 2004 ;   Valero, Greg;   291 words ...While the ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) curing industries represent an estimated three to five percent of the overall market for coatings, inks and adhesives, there are successful uses in many industries...

Pharmaceutical Makers at Home in Puerto Rico.(Brief Article)(Statistical...

Chain Drug Review;  February 28, 2000 ;     224 words ......of the National Association of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (NAPM). Combined, the generic and innovator pharmaceutical industries represent one of the largest industrial, sectors in Puerto Rico, says Xavier Romeu, secretary of economic development and commerce...

COORDINATOR FOR INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ENFORCEMENT ISSUES...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 14, 2007 ;     241 words ......Administration continues to place a very high priority on the promotion and protection of U.S. intellectual property (IP). IP industries represent 40 percent of U.S. economic growth and employ 18 million Americans in good, high-paying jobs. Intellectual property accounts...

An Economic Engine

The Washington Post;  June 23, 1999 ;   Tom Kenworthy;   289 words ...The Internet and related industries represent only a relatively small part of the overall U.S. economy, but they are increasingly spurring the nation's economic growth, a new...

Niche Industries Represent Future Job Potential in Oregon.(Originated from...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  July 13, 1996 ;   Buri, Sherri;   719 words ...EUGENE, OreJul. 13--If you're wondering about your job prospects for the next decade and want to stick with the herd of other job seekers, you'd best head into retail sales, office clerical work, or semiconductor processing. The state Employment Department says those areas will generate the most

PALLET AND COMPONENT PARTS FROM SMALL-DIAMETER RED OAK BOLTS.

Forest Products Journal;  March 1, 2000 ;   SERRANO, JOSE R. CASSENS, DANIEL;   787 words ...DANIEL CASSENS [+] ABSTRACT Wood material costs in both the primary and secondary manufacturing industries represent a large percentage of the wholesale cost of finished products. Because the cost and availability of traditional sizes of hardwood...

Middle East Economic Briefs

Xinhua English Newswire;  January 4, 1999 ;     255 words ...Following are the economic briefs from the Middle East. RIYADH Saudi Arabian chemical and plastic industries represent some 20 percent of the country's industrial production and provide about 70 percent of the value of the country's industrial exports...

Consider All Factors in Your Career Search.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  March 3, 2002 ;     582 words ...By Su Bacon, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 3--Health care and computer industries represent the fastest-growing occupations in the next decade. But if you're mapping out a career path for the future, you...

GOVERNOR FORMS KANSAS INNOVATION CONSORTIUM

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 7, 2008 ;     322 words ......Governor Kathleen Sebelius has signed an executive order forming the Kansas Innovation Consortium (KIC). "High-tech industries represent the fastest growing sector of our economy. Whether it's our thriving aircraft industry, our emerging plant, animal and...

Organizational development.(Legislation)

HRMagazine;  July 1, 2006 ;     787 words ......business models, eventually discover limits to growth. Although they lack a proven formula for making a profit, high-growth industries represent huge opportunities for the companies that are fast enough and smart enough. This book makes recommendations regarding...

PBGC says claims by troubled firms may hit $8 billion. (Pension Benefit...

Crain's Cleveland Business;  January 14, 1991 ;   Chernoff, Joel Durgin, Hilary;   612 words ......on the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. in 1991. Specifically, the financial woes of the airline, steel and automotive industries represent the biggest potential headache for the federal pension insurance agency. The PBGC has said it is bracing for potential...