Uma Chowdhry DuPont Senior Vice President and Chief Science & Technology Officer Uma Chowdhry offered her perspectives on the importance of science in the formation of global policy during a discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last week.
American Banknote S.A. (Bovespa: ABNB3) (“ABnote” or the “Company”), the leading provider of solutions involving plastic cards, identification systems and print management services in the markets in which it operates, informs that last night it entered into an agreement with the Bonnier Group, from Sweden, for the acquisition of its affiliates in Brazil, Interprint Ltda. and its subsidiaries Tecnoformas Industria Grafica Ltda. and 50% of Incard do Brasil Ltda. The operations of Intelcav Cartoes Ltda. are not included in the transaction.
Baldwin Technology Company, Inc. (AMEX: BLD), a leading global manufacturer of process automation technology for the printing industry, reported net sales for the second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2007 of $57.9 million, compared to $48.2 million for the second quarter last year, an increase of 20%. Sales from acquired companies created most of the increase, but legacy Baldwin operations also registered organic growth. Currency translation favorably impacted sales by $3.2 million for the quarter.
Industry Veteran Taylor to Assume New Position on February 4th
Tim Moscow, Production Director for Masterpiece said: As a result of the growth of Wyndeham Masterpiece I have pleasure in announcing the appointment of Alan Cansick, formerly of TAG London, as Studio Manager. Alan brings with him his considerable experience in fine colour repro, colour management and agency accounts.
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) was named as one of the most sustainable corporations in the world in the fourth annual Global 100 ranking of the top role models in sustainable business practices, announced last week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Employees at Polestar Greaves have accepted the Company’s proposal to close the press business.
