IIR Industry News Alerts http://www.industrialinfo.com/ 2008 Industrial Info Resources, Inc. 240 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:39:45 -0600 Industry News Alerts http://www.industrialinfo.com/ http://www.industrialinfo.com/images/indalert.gif 210 29 Forty-Eight New Fuel-Ethanol Plants Go Online in 2008 Representing 3.5 Billion Gallons of Production Capacity http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142571
Companies featured: VeraSun Energy (NYSE:VSE)]]> Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 North American Chemical Industry Prepares to Start New Year with $2.4 Billion in Total Spending http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142588
Companies featured: Air Products & Chemicals Incorporated (NYSE:APD)]]> Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Sayonara Swag! Drugmakers Halt Freebies to Doctors in 2009 http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142573 ad infinitum list of drug giveaways has become part of the standard medical office decor. Thanks to a new voluntary code-of-conduct policy, the majority of these practices came to a halt with the start of the new year.

Companies featured: Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Pfizer Incorporated (NYSE:PFE)]]> Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Construction and Start-Ups of Plants in Rocky Mountains Reaches $5.5 Billion in 2008 http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142565 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 MCC Signs Deal with Baogang for $1.2 Billion Polysilicon Project in Inner Mongolia http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142562 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Maintenance Shutdowns Planned at Bahia Blanca Refinery in Buenos Aires http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142554 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 India to Award $16.5 Billion in January for 60 Highway Projects http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142560
Companies featured: Reliance Industrial Infrastructure Limited (BSE:523445), GMR Infrastructure Limited (BSE:532754), Larsen & Toubro Limited (BSE:500510), Hindustan Construction Company Limited (BSE:500185), GVK Power and Infrastructure Limited (BSE:532708)]]> Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 T-Power Partners Find Financing for 420-Megawatt Belgian Project http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142559
Other companies featured: Siemens AG (NYSE:SI)]]> Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 BRC Refinery in Belgium to Begin Addition of Combined-Cycle Unit this Month http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142558
Companies featured: Technip (EPA:TEC)]]> Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 World's Largest Photovoltaic Power Plant Inaugurated in Portugal http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142568
Companies featured: Yingli Green Energy Holding Company (NYSE:YGE)]]> Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Malaysia's Perwaja Optimistic About Domestic Steel Demand in Construction http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142556
Companies featured: Kinsteel Bhd (KUL:KINSTEL)]]> Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 CNNC Receives $51 Billion of Credit from Banks to Support Chinese Nuclear Development http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142563 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Philippines Plans Six Wind Power Projects in 2009 http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142555 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Uncertain Economy Halts $35 Million Expansion Plan for CMC Icos Biologics in Washington http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142575
Companies featured: Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY)]]> Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 KazMunayGas Suspends Construction of Ceyhan and Batumi Refinery Projects http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142551
Companies featured: ENI S.p.A. (NYSE:E)]]> Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Plains All American Nears Completion of Paulsboro Petroleum Terminal Expansion http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142525
Other companies featured: Matrix Service Company (NASDAQ:MTRX)]]> Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Esmeraldas Refinery Shuts Down Two Units After Exchanger Issue http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142537 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Coal and Ash Handling Systems Delay Commissioning of Indian Thermal Power Plants http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142523 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Qatar Petrochemicals Delays Tenders for $5 Billion Al Shaheen Refinery by Six Months http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142522
Companies featured: GS Engineering & Construction Corporation (SEO:006360), Hyundai Engineering & Construction Company (SEO:000720), JGC Corporation (TYO:1963), Technip (EPA:TEC) (Paris), Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (NYSE:CBI), CTCI Corporation (TPE:9933), Daelim Industrial Company Limited (SEO:000210), Daewoo Engineering & Construction Company (SEO:047040), Foster Wheeler Limited (NASDAQ:FWLT), Jacobs Engineering Group Plc (NYSE:JEC), Honam Petrochemical Corporation (SEO:011170)]]> Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Eletronorte to Build 600-Megawatt Thermal Plant in Northern Brazil http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142520 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 BHEL Secures $1.04 Billion Order for Jindal Power's 2,400-Megawatt Super-Thermal Power Project Expansion http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142524 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 U.K.'s Didcot A Power Station Plans Major Maintenance Program for 2009 http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142521 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Pakistan's Tuwairqi Steel to Begin Operation by 2009 http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142509 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 SinoHydro to Receive $800 Million Loan for Largest Hydropower Project in Tibetan Region http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142508 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 China Huadian to Increase Cooperation with Indonesia in Power and Coal Sectors http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142519 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 CNNC Begins Construction of Fangjiashan Nuclear Power Project in Eastern China http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142507 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Growth Rate of China's Industrial Profit Drops to 4.9% from January to November http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142503 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Beijing to Invest $1.02 Billion for 56 Transformer Stations in the Next Two Years http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142502 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Construction Begins on First EPC-Based 1,000-Megawatt Unit in China http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142501
Other companies featured: Energy Group Company Limited (SHE:000027), Shenzhen Nanshan Power Company Limited (SHE:000037)]]> Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 XinAo Gas Proposes Large Natural Gas Terminal in Central China http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142500 Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 U.S. Spending Slide Expected to Continue in 2009 for Industrial Manufacturing Industry http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142505
Companies featured: General Motors Corporation (NYSE:GM), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F)]]> Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 Dow Chemical Faced with Some Tough Decisions Moving into the New Year http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142499 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 GE Signs $3 Billion Power Generation Agreement with Iraq http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142498 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 Jordan's Natural Resources Authority Seeking Approval for Oil Shale Exploration Deal with Shell http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142477 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 Thep Viet to Build $70 Million Steel Mill in Cambodia http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142476
Companies featured: Tata Steel Limited (BSE:500470), Vinacomin Group (HST:THT), Vinashin Petroleum Investment and Transport Joint Stock Company (HST:VSP)]]> Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 CEL Opens Bids for Detailed Design of Cimarron Hydroelectric Project in El Salvador http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142429 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 China's 2008 Crude Oil Output Expected to Total Nearly 1.4 Billion Barrels http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142475 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 Votorantim Advances Phase II Expansion of Peruvian Zinc Refinery http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142430
Companies featured: Outotec (HEL:OTE1V), Teck Cominco Limited (NYSE:TCK)]]> Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 China Aims to Add 60 Gigawatts of Nuclear Generating Capacity by 2020 http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142474 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 Industrial Firms Analyzing $58 Billion in Project Spending for 2009 in U.S. Southwest Region http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142431 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 Cedar Ridge Windfarm in Wisconsin Goes Commercial http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142473 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 EDF Announces 20% Cost Increase for Flamanville 3 Pressurized Water Reactor http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142434 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 Essar Power to Double Jamnagar Plant's Capacity and Targets 6,000 Megawatts of Generation by 2012 http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142467
Companies featured: Torrent Power (BSE:532779), Adani Enterprises (BSE:512599), Tata Power (BSE:500400)]]> Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 Indian Oil-Tata Power Joint Venture and Punjab's Rajpura Project to Start Operation in 2011 http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142466
Other companies featured: Suzlon Energy Limited (BSE:532667), Tata Power (BSE:500400), Lanco Infratech Limited (BSE:532778)]]> Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 Areva to Supply 300 Tons of Uranium to India's NPCIL http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142465 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 Codelco and Freeport to Delay Mine Expansion in Chile Amid Falling Prices and Financial Turmoil http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142420
Other companies featured: Fluor Corporation (NYSE:FLR)]]> Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 National Iranian Oil Investing $21 Billion to Build Seven Refineries http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142463 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 China Huadian Signs Agreement to Develop Nuclear Power Project in Liaoning Province http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142462 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 Shandong Yankuang Planning Major Coal-Chemical Investments in Northwestern China http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142322 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 A Full-Line Distributor of Piping Components by Valve Source, a Feature of "Industry Today" on Industrialinfo.com http://www.industrialinfo.com/showAbstract.jsp?newsitemID=142402 Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600