SYDNEY--3 Aug--AsiaNet/InfoQuestCONSTELLATION BRANDS... FAIRPORT, N.Y.: Constellation Brands, Inc., a leadinginternational beverage alcohol producer and marketer, hasannounced plans to invest in new Constellation Europedistribution and bottling facilities in the United Kingdom andto streamline certain Australian wine operations. www.cbrands.com www.cbrands.com/CBI/investors.htm www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040119/STZLOGO PRICE INCREASE... WILMINGTON, Delaware: DuPont Titanium Technologies hasannounced a price increase in Asia Pacific for all DuPonttitanium dioxide grades. Effective August 15, 2006, or aspermitted by contract, prices for all titanium dioxide gradeswill increase US$100 per tonne in Asia Pacific. www.titanium.dupont.com TUNDRA SEMICONDUCTOR... OTTAWA, Canada: Tundra Semiconductor Corporation, the leaderin System Interconnect, has announced that GE Fanuc EmbeddedSystems, formerly SBS Technologies, has incorporated the TundraTsi109 Host Bridge, the industry's highest performing hostbridge for PowerPC, into its new Telum TSPE01 processorAdvanced Mezzanine Card, the first PrAMC on the market. www.tundra.com www.tundra.com/Tsi109 www.gefanuc.com/embedded RECORD EARNINGS... MONTREAL: Alcan Inc. has reported record operating earningsof US$1.48 per common share in the second quarter compared toUS$0.77 a year ago and US$1.26 in the first quarter of 2006. www.alcan.com MICREL LAUNCHES... SAN JOSE, California: Micrel Inc., an industry leader inanalog, high bandwidth communications and Ethernet ICsolutions, has launched the KSZ8862-16MQL and KSZ8862-32MQL,the latest members of its 2-port switch family with generic businterface. www.micrel.com NEUREN SELECTS... SYDNEY: Neuren Pharmaceuticals announces a new leadcandidate, NNZ-2591, from its diketopiperazine family, whichhas shown efficacy in a preclinical model of Parkinsons diseaseand in other animal models of brain injury. This is now Neuren'sthird lead candidate, after Glypromate and NNZ-2566, which areboth currently in human trials. www.neurenpharma.com WEARABLE ELECTRONICS... SNOW PARK, New Zealand: Leading global brands Motorola andBurton Snowboards have announced the expansion of their jointAudex wearable electronics collection at the 2006 Burton NewZealand Open Snowboarding Championships. www.audextech.com www.motorola.com/burton www.motorola.com www.burton.com www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020307/MOTLOGO www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020415/MOTNOTAGLOGO (AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited,translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net forfull-text versions.)