• Michelin and Pirelli top US tyres survey

      13/04/2010

    European tyres giants Michelin and Pirelli have scooped top honours in a leading US customer satisfaction survey.  

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  • India has the potential to become a petrochemical hub

      12/04/2010
    The domestic petrochemical sector offers tremendous opportunities as India is a major unexploited market with immense growth potential. India’s current per capita consumption of polyester is 1.4 kg, whereas China’s and global per capita consumption is five times and three times higher, respectively, of India’s per capita consumption.  
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  • Iran is world`s seventh largest cosmetic consumer

      11/04/2010
    TEHRAN — Iran has emerged as the world`s seventh largest consumer of cosmetics, spending 2.1 billion dollars annually on various beauty products, state-run Engish language Iran Daily newspaper said on Sunday.  
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  • Natural beauty products move into mainstream

      09/04/2010

    Research from the US shows how natural beauty is becoming less of a premium concern and moving into the mainstream of cosmetics. Kline & Company, a global research and consulting firm, has released its latest study of the impact of the recession on the cosmetics market in the US.  

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  • Hitachi claims battery life breakthrough

      07/04/2010
    Hitachi has achieved a breakthrough in the design of lithium-ion batteries that it claims will lower production costs and extend lifespans to up to 10 years.
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