Oct, 31 -- PRNewswire / AsiaNet
PARTICLEBOARD PRODUCTION...
HELSINKI: Metso Corporation's business group, Metso Panelboard, is to supply equipment for a continuous particleboard production line to the Fuzhou Wood-Based Panel Plant in China's Fujian Province, a media statement said.
KOMAG REDEMPTION...
SAN JOSE, Calif: Komag is calling for the full redemption of all its Junior Secured Notes Due 2007 on December 2 2003, a press release said.
www.komag.com
QUARTERLY PROFIT...
HAMILTON: W.P. Stewart & Co. has posted net income of $12 million for the third quarter ended 30 September 2003, the company announced today.
www.wpstewart.com
CEO APPOINTMENT...
HAMILTON: New generation foreign exchange trading venue, Forexster, has appointed Peter Bartko as CEO and a Director of the Company.
www.forexster.com
RECORD PROFIT...
SAN DIEGO, Calif: Gen-Probe posted $52.3 million in revenues for the third quarter of 2003, a 22 per cent increase on the same period of the previous year, the company announced today.
www.gen-probe.com
BARON TRAVOLTA...
EDINBURGH: John Travolta is rumoured to be interested in purchasing Scotland's Lee Castle and its accompanying baronetcy, a press release said.
www.leecastle.com
BOND ISSUE...
HONG KONG: Brilliance China Automotive Holdings is planning an issue of zero coupon guaranteed convertible bonds due 2008, according to a media statement.
CHINESE COMPETITION...
HONG KONG: Global Sources today released the results of a survey revealing that 67 per cent of buyers are willing to pay a premium to purchase Hong Kong products as opposed to buying direct from mainland China.
www.corporate.globalsources.com
TRANSFER APPROVAL...
BEIJING: Huaneng Power International has obtained approval from the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council on September 30, 2003 on a transfer agreement signed between the Company and China Huaneng Group Corporation on June 5, 2003, the company announced today.
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