SYDNEY, Sept. 9 -- AsiaNet
NEWSMAKERS EVENT...
SAN JOSE, Calif.: The health of Taiwan's silicon chip
industry and expansion will be the focal points for industry
executives as they layout their companies plans for growth in
Taiwan at Positio Public Relations' Newsmakers press event,
being held in Taiwan on September 13, 2004, according to a
press release.
www.positiopr.com
SATELLITE CONTRACT...
ST. LOUIS, Mo.: Boeing received a contract by DIRECTV to
build three Boeing 702 model satellites, a media statement
said.
www.boeing.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal
amount of 2 securities issues amounting to a total of US$120
million on September 20 at a redemption price equal to 100
percent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued
interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY...
SAO PAULO: Banco Itau Holding Financeira S.A. and Itausa -
Investimentos Itau S.A. have been selected as components of the
Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, together with 316 other
companies from throughout the world, according to a press
release.
www.itau.com
www.itau.com.br
ADVANCED ENERGY...
TAIPEI: Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. has increased
customer support operations in both its Taipei, Taiwan, and
Shanghai, China facilities, enhancing service for its growing
customer base in Greater China, a media statement said.
www.advanced-energy.com
SAMSUNG CHIP...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.'s share of
the global semiconductor market continued to skyrocket in the
second quarter of 2004, with its growth surpassing all other
top-10 players, according to the latest data from iSuppli
Corp.'s Quarterly Competitive Landscaping Tool.
www.isuppli.com
HYDROGEN FACILITY...
MILAN & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.: Nuvera Fuel Cells, Inc., an
international developer of multi-fuel reforming and proton
exchange membrane fuel cell technology, is planning to
establish a hydrogen test facility with Rivoira S.p.A., and the
Siad Group, both of which partner with Praxair, Inc., a leading
U.S. multinational in the industrial gas sector, according to a
press release.
www.nuvera.com
CERTIPORT CHINA...
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah: Certiport today announced new company
expansion into the Chinese market with the creation of a
Certiport China unit based in Shanghai, a media statement
said.
www.certiport.com
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