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Sumitomo 3M to Launch Adhesive Tape for Securing Skin Closure in May
Tokyo, Apr 12, 2006 - JCN - Sumitomo 3M will launch Nexcare Steri-Strip Standard Skin Closure, its proprietary elastic adhesive tape for home use, in early May.
Sumitomo 3M to Unveil Window Security Film with Five Times Improved
Tokyo, Oct 12, 2005 - JCN - Sumitomo 3M Ltd. announced on October 12 that it unveiled Scotchtint Ultra 2200, the window security film which has five times greater tearing strength than the previous films.
Sumitomo 3M Releases Environmentally-Friendly Fluorine Compound
Tokyo, Aug 30, 2005 - JCN - Sumitomo 3M announced on August 30 that it has released fluorine compound liquid, 3M Novec 7300 HFE, which has a low global warming impact. Supplied in a drum (272.1kg) or a can (15kg), the product is priced at 7,900 yen ($71) per kilogram....
3M to Bulk Up Stock in Largest Subsidiary.
By Jennifer Bjorhus, Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 8--3M will boost its ownership stake in the company's largest subsidiary by buying an additional 25 percent share of Tokyo-based Sumitomo 3M Ltd. for $375 million. ...
Low temperature fluoroplastic is fire resistant
Five grades of fire resistant, thermally stable fluoroplastic that have good flow properties are being introduced by Sumitomo 3M Ltd of Japan. In contrast to standard fluoroplastics that have melting points of around 300degreeC, 3MTHV fluoroplastic has a low melting point range of 115-180degreeC, says the...
Electrostatic filters in Japan: a growing market for nonwovens
a segment of the nonwovens industry with great potential in Japan, electrostatic filter materials rely primarily on melt blown technology; at least nine companies are involved in this high-tech segment The market for electrostatic nonwovens electrically charged nonwovens as filter media has been experiencing rapid growth in Japan recently....
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3M to acquire Futuro product line from Beiersdorf
3M has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Futuro health supports and compression hosiery product line from Beiersdorf. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Futuro's range of therapeutic and sport supports, which include wraps, braces and elastic bandages, provide compression support and heat retention, as...
Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Co. declares $10.3M dividend
For the second consecutive year, the board of the Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Co. approved a dividend for its policyholders in Louisiana and Arkansas. The announcement affects close to 6,000 policyholders, who will receive a 20 percent dividend of a policyholder's written premium as of Nov. 21. ...
Takeover talks for Postman Pat
THE owner of Postman Pat has confirmed it is in talks over a possible takeover. Entertainment Rights, which also owns the rights to Rupert the Bear, said it was in "early stage discussions, which may or may not lead to an offer being made for the company". ...
Salcomp Plc raises EUR3m capital loan
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-29 December 2008-Salcomp Plc raises EUR3m capital loanC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish mobile phone chargers developer and manufacturer Salcomp Plc (OMX Helsinki:SAL1V) said on Monday (29 December) that it has raised a capital loan of EUR3m. The loan has been granted by Nordstjernan...
Metals firm is fined $3M for false reports
A precious-metals company operating in Salt Lake City has been fined $3 million for filing false reports to environmental regulators about water discharged from its plant. U.S. District Judge Dee Benson issued the fine earlier this month against Johnson Matthey Inc., a Pennsylvania-based company. ...
Record sales at stores
Byline: HENRYK ZIENTEK BARGAIN- hunters snapped up women's clothing and home technology in a "remarkable" start to the sales season, department store John Lewis has said. The group began its clearance sale on Saturday and saw trade rocket to a record pounds 21.3m, up 7% on...
Salcomp Plc raises EUR3m capital loan
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-29 December 2008-Salcomp Plc raises EUR3m capital loanC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish mobile phone chargers developer and manufacturer Salcomp Plc (OMX Helsinki:SAL1V) said on Monday (29 December) that it has raised a capital loan of EUR3m. The loan has been granted by Nordstjernan AB, the...
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people bought items online on Christmas Day itself, according to trade group IMRG 1.7bn worth of unwanted presents were given this year, said eBay, which will end up selling many of them 500tons of sewer-blocking turkey grease will...
Keane begins to win over Kop with double
LIVERPOOL 3 BOLTON 0 What price Robbie Keane now for the Anfield exit in the new year sales? Inspired and typically impish, the Republic of Ireland captain yesterday plundered two of the goals with which Liverpool cemented their hold on the Premier League top spot. ...
Revitalised Keane begins to win over Kop with double
LIVERPOOL 3 BOLTON 0 What price Robbie Keane now for the Anfield exit in the new year sales? Inspired and typically impish, the Republic of Ireland skipper yesterday plundered two of the goals with which Liverpool cemented their hold on the Premier League top spot. ...
Wallace wins!
THE latest adventures of animated duo Wallace and Gromit above was the most watched television programme on Christmas Day. About 14.3m people tuned in to BBC 1 to watch Wallace and Gromit - A Matter Of Loaf & Death. That was a 53% share of the audience and the biggest...
Site clean-up is completed; TOXIC RIVERSIDE LAND READY TO REOPEN
Byline: By AMY HUNT Environment Reporter A TOXIC patch of land by the river Tyne is set to reopen to the public in the New Year. Saltmeadows Riverside in Gateshead has been out of bounds since March 2005 when cancer-causing chemicals were found in the soil....
Pupils' lesson in pet care
CHILDREN from our region learned why a pet is for life. Pupils from St Peter's Middle School and St Paul's First School in Cramlington, Northumberland, had the unique opportunity to learn about animal care from staff at Croft Vets. The newly opened pounds 3m animal hospital,...
National briefs: Full steam ahead again!
THE first full-sized steam locomotive to be built in 50 years has gone on display in York before its maiden mainline journey. Tornado, which cost pounds 3m and took 18 years to build, is on view at the National Railway Museum in York until January 25. On February 7 the...
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