Mars Moves Towards Carbon Neutral Operations With Massive Wind Farm That Will Provide Electricity From Renewable Sources Equal To Its Entire U.S. Operations
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 30, 11:00AM CDT
Mars, Incorporated, in partnership with Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, announced an agreement today on a new 200MW wind farm that will generate 100% of the electricity needs of Mars' U.S. operations, which is comprised of 70 sites, including 37 factories and 25,000 Associates. 'Mesquite Creek Wind,' a 118-turbine wind farm was jointly developed by Sumitomo and BNB Renewable Energy and is based near Lamesa, Texas with a footprint of 25,000 acres. With an annual output of over 800,000 megawatt-hours, the energy created from the wind farm will represent 24% of Mars' total global factory and office carbon footprint - equivalent to the electricity required to power 61,000 U.S. households. The wind farm represents the biggest long-term commitment to renewable energy use of any food manufacturing business in the United States.
Sumitomo Corporation Acquires Trophy Class Office Building in Downtown Chicago
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 18, 8:00AM CDT
Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA) announced today the acquisition of 203 North LaSalle, an office building in the heart of Chicago's Central Loop District. This transaction marks SCOA's first acquisition in Chicago, a market that the company is targeting for more investment in the future.
Sumitomo Corporation Acquires Agricultural Crop Protection Fungicide from Bayer Crop Science Japan
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 10, 10:00AM CDT
Tokyo-based Sumitomo Corporation announced the acquisition of agricultural crop protection fungicide Metominostrobin from Bayer CropScience Japan. The deal was made through Summit Agro International (hereinafter referred as "Sumisho Agro"
Sumitomo Corporation acquires Chicago's 203 North LaSalle in 1031 Exchange
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 03, 8:00AM CDT
Avison Young represents buyer in office transaction, also named exclusive leasing agent
Summit Agro Mexico to Introduce Double Nickel(R) 55 fungicide/bactericide Under New Marketing Agreement with Certis USA
Business Wire - Tue Apr 01, 5:00AM CDT
Effective today, Summit Agro Mexico S.A. de C.V. (SAM) receives exclusive marketing rights for eight biopesticide products from Certis U.S.A. L.L.C., a leading North American-based biopesticide company. The new marketing partnership and distribution agreement includes Double Nickel(R) 55 fungicide/bactericide, which recently received COFERPRIS approval, and represents its introduction to the Mexican agricultural market. SAM is a company of Sumitomo Corporation. Certis USA is a company wholly owned by Mitsui & Co.*
10-K: MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC
Edgar Online - Fri Feb 21, 2:32PM CST
Item 7. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
Concise Analysis of the Chinese Steel Processing and Distribution Center Market
M2 - Wed Feb 12, 3:10AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/39hqf8/indepth_research) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the Chinese Steel Processing and Distribution Center Market" report to their offering. "Concise Analysis of the Chinese Steel Processing and Distribution Center Market", is the latest report available from experts on the Chinese steel processing industry. There are more than 450 professional steel processing and distribution centers with superior equipments and certain scales as well as qualified products. Their annual capacity of steel processing and distribution exceeds 50 million tons. Key Topics Covered: 1. Overview of Steel Processing and Distribution Center 2. Operation Environment of Steel Processing and Distribution Center 3. Foundation for Rapid Development of Current China's Steel Processing and Distribution Center 4. Status Quo of Steel Processing and Distribution Centers in China 5. Demand Characteristic of Current Key Processed Products of Steel Processing and Distribution Center 6. Major Factors of Investing and Constructing Processing and Distribution System 7. In-Depth Analysis of Investment Operation of Baosteel's Steel Processing and Distribution 8. Status Quo of Steel Deep Processing Industry in WISCO and Next Development Ideas and Directions 9. In-Depth Analysis of Investment Operation Situation of Ansteel's Processing and Distribution Center 10. In-Depth Analysis of Investment Operation Situation of Huaye Iron and Steel Group's Steel Processing and Distribution Center 11. Investment Operation Situation of Independent Steel Processing and Distribution Center 12. In-Depth Analysis of Investment and Operation of Foreign Steel Processing and Distribution Centers 13. Analysis of Steel Bar Automatic Processing and Distribution 14. Analysis of Steel Tube Processing and Distribution 15. Analysis of Special Steel Processing and Distribution 16. Analysis of Medium Plate Processing and Distribution 17. Analysis of Stainless Steel Processing and Distribution 18. Analysis of China's Plate Processing and Distribution 19. Comparative Analysis of Investment and Operation between China's and Foreign Steel Processing and Distribution Centers 20 Conclusion and Suggestion on Investment Feasibility of Steel Processing and Distribution Centers Companies Mentioned: - Ansteel - ArcelorMittal - Baosteel - China Minmetals Corporation - Dalian Sinovel Limited Liability Company - Huaye Iron and Steel Group - JFE - KOBELCO - Metal One Corporation - POSCO - Sumitomo Corporation - Thyssenkrupp - WISCO - Zhejiang Longtai Investment Co., Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/39...h_research
World's First Large-Scale Power Storage System Made From Reused EV Batteries Completed in Japan
PR Newswire - Fri Feb 07, 7:00AM CST
Sumitomo Corporation (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Kuniharu Nakamura) has developed and installed the world's first large-scale power storage system which utilizes used batteries collected from electric vehicles (hereinafter : EV). This commercial scale storage system, built on Yume-shima Island, Osaka, will begin operating in February 2014.
Ikanos Communications revenue up over previous quarter
M2 - Fri Jan 31, 9:09AM CST
Ikanos Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: IKAN) said its revenue for the fourth quarter of 2013 was USD17.6m compared to revenue of USD16.9m for the third quarter of 2013. GAAP gross profit for the fourth quarter of 2013 was 50% compared to a GAAP gross profit of 51% for the third quarter of 2013.
Harris & Harris Group Notes Metabolon's Closing on a $15 Million Series E Financing
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jan 06, 8:30AM CST
Harris & Harris Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:TINY), an investor in transformative companies enabled by disruptive science, notes the close of Metabolon's $15 million Series E financing. Metabolon is a metabolomics-based diagnostic tests and research services company based in Research Triangle Park, NC. Two new investors, Camden Partners and Sumitomo Corporation, joined existing investors in the Series E financing. Harris & Harris Group invested approximately $1.25 million, bringing its cumulative investment in Metabolon to $7.225 million.
Metabolon Closes $15 Million Series E Financing
Business Wire - Fri Jan 03, 1:59PM CST
Metabolon, Inc., a world leader in metabolomics-based diagnostic tests and research services, announced today that it has raised $15 million in a Series E financing through the issuance of preferred stock.
Northrop Grumman Expands Industry Support for Japan E-2C Hawkeye Program
PR Newswire - Mon Dec 23, 3:30PM CST
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has entered into an exclusive, five-year agreement with AAR Corporation of Illinois and Sumitomo Corporation of Japan, expanding industrial support for the Japan E-2C Hawkeye program by establishing a "just-in-time" inventory management process.
Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation Provides Corporate Update, Announces Agreement to Provide Natural Gas to the Dominion Cove Point LNG Terminal
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 19, 7:00AM CST
Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (NYSE: COG) today reported the execution of a definitive gas sale and purchase agreement with Pacific Summit Energy LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, under which Cabot has agreed to sell 350,000 MMBtu per day of natural gas from its Marcellus Shale position for a term of 20 years commencing on the in-service date of the Dominion Cove Point LNG liquefaction project currently scheduled for 2017.
Sumitomo Corporation Becomes a Strategic Partner of the TOMODACHI Initiative and Launches the TOMODACHI Sumitomo Corporation Scholarship Fund
M2 - Fri Dec 13, 11:24AM CST
Sumitomo Corporation (head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Kuniharu Nakamura) has partnered with the U.S.-Japan Council to launch the "TOMODACHI Sumitomo Corporation Scholarship Program" with a 100 million yen donation.
Sumitomo Corporation to Participate in the Az-Zour North IWPP Project
M2 - Fri Dec 13, 11:24AM CST
Sumitomo Corporation (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Kuniharu Nakamura), in collaboration with GDF SUEZ (Head Office : Paris) and Abdullah Hamad Al Sagar & Bros. Corp. (Head office : Kuwait. Hereinafter, the three companies are collectively referred to as "the Consortium"
Sumitomo Corporation Acquires Newly Renovated Office Building in Downtown San Diego Business District
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 04, 6:00AM CST
Sumitomo Corporation of America (SCOA) acquired 450B Street for $73M in the heart of the business district of downtown San Diego on November 20, 2013. The office tower was renovated in 2009 and sits on over 1.22 acres of land.
NEC Corporation and others provide communications infrastructure in Myanmar
M2 - Wed Dec 04, 4:36AM CST
A consortium of companies consisting of Sumitomo Corporation (Sumitomo; TSE: 8053), NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and NTT Communications Corporation have built communications infrastructure for the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (Myanmar) that improves internet connectivity and supports greater economic development. The consortium is providing operational support for the communications infrastructure until mid-January 2014, when the project is scheduled for completion. To commemorate the completion of the construction, a handover ceremony will be held in the capital Naypyidaw today.
2013 Report on the International Air Traffic Control (ATC) Equipment Market
M2 - Thu Nov 28, 4:10AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/646zn3/air_traffic#summary) has announced the addition of the "2013 Report on the International Air Traffic Control (ATC) Equipment Market" report to their offering. The ATC equipment market over the years has evolved into a core component of the global aviation industry. The mandatory need to effectively manage and handle the rising passenger and freight traffic and the necessity to streamline operations and increase revenues for airlines is creating robust demand for ATC equipment worldwide. Rapid rise in the number of air travelers, strong trade relations between countries and consequent growth in air freight represent key growth drivers that have necessitated the establishment of new airport infrastructure and operation of higher number of aircrafts. This thereby has been fostering growth across all market verticals of the ATC equipment market including ATC communications equipment, ATC navigation equipment and ATC surveillance equipment. With demand for ATC equipment intricately linked to the health of the general aviation industry, the ongoing debt crisis in Europe continues to take its toll on the market. Key Topics Covered: I. Introduction, Methodology & Product Definitions II. Executive Summary 1. Industry Overview 2. Product Overview 3. Product Launches/Developments 4. Recent Industry Activity 5. Corporate Activity In The Recent Past- A Perspective Builder 6. Focus On Select Global Players 7. Global Market Perspective III. Market 1. The United States 2. Canada 3. Japan 4. Europe 5. Asia-Pacific 6. Rest Of World IV. Competitive Landscape Total Companies Profiled: 68 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 77) - The United States (22) - Canada (
Sumitomo Corporation Completes Acquisition of Edgen Group Inc.
Business Wire - Wed Nov 20, 10:29AM CST
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Sumitomo Corporation Enters into Comprehensive Agreement with Gas Technology Institute
PR Newswire - Mon Nov 18, 8:00AM CST
Sumitomo Corporation (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Kuniharu Nakamura) has entered a comprehensive alliance agreement with Gas Technology Institute (Head Office: Illinois, USA, Representative: David Carroll, hereinafter, "GTI"