Bruce Darling summed up the 2011 Asian fastener market for the Pac-West Fastener Association: Taiwan: steel is rising, the dollar is weak, Northern Africa is in civil war and Europe is unsure where to buy. China: Steel and labor prices are up and ...
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BEIJING -- China's industrial added-value output growth is expected to register an increase of about 13.5 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2011, according to an official report released Thursday.
Growth for the first half of this year is ...
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China Steel Corp (CSC) yesterday announced that it would lower domestic steel prices for July and August deliveries by 4.19 percent per tonne from next month’s levels to reflect weak demand by its downstream customers, but said it expected prices ...
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Japan fastener exports to China in the first quarter of 2011 saw a decrease in general with export value down 2.70 percent to 14.8 billion yen while export volume down 16.58 percent to 16,235 tons due to Japan’s earthquake. In contrast, the price ...
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Japan fastener export for the first quarter of 2011 saw a slight rise of 4.9 percent to 79,848 tons with export value up 3.0 percent to 62.2 billion yen.
The largest export category was other bolts (iron or steel) with the export volume up 4.7 ...
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Japan fastener export for the first quarter of 2011 saw a slight rise of 4.9 percent to 79,848 tons with export value up 3.0 percent to 62.2 billion yen.
The largest export category was other bolts (iron or steel) with the export volume up 4.7 ...
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"The approaching commercial liftoff for the Boeing 787 revs up orders for titanium, nickel and stainless steel fasteners. " Anticipated build rates for the Boeing Dreamliner 787 are driving demand for fasteners."Demand for titanium fastener materi...
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What Chinese exhibitors say about the show—2011 Hardware +Tools Middle East Report 2
We ushered in Day 2 with anticipation. We not only distribute a large amount of China Fastener Directory (CFD) magazines on Day 2, but also paid visits to many ...
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The European Union revived a threat to impose tariffs on screws and bolts from India, saying EU producers may be victims of subsidies and price undercutting, reported Bloomberg.
The EU opened probes into whether Indian manufacturers of stainless ...
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Ukraine metal product output soared compared with that of 2009 due to the gradual recovery of global economy. Almost all the metal product output saw a rise of about 20 percent (nails excluded), and fasteners surged around 70 percent. ...
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