Cardia Bioplastics Limited (ASX:CNN) and USA-based Custom Bioplastics LLC have announced the launch by Custom Bioplastics of the new "Bio-buddy(TM) dog waste bag" developed using Cardia's new and unique Biohybrid(TM) technology.
Asian Activities Report for January 13, 2012 includes: TOTO (TYO:5332) says that the construction of its Indian factory in Gujarat will commence in March 2012; Shenzhen Overseas Chinese Town Holding (SHE:000069) has extended the expiration date of the Memorandum of Understanding signed in September 2011 with Universal Studios Japan; Guangdong Orient Zirconic (SHE:002167) says that the Company achieved significant revenue growth in the first three quarters in 2011, due to rising Zircon prices worldwide; Ube Industries, Ltd. (TYO:4208) has established a local subsidiary in Taiwan in December 2011 to engage in the marketing and sales development in the Taiwanese market.
Asian Activities Report for December 21, 2011 includes: Shandong Zhongrun Investment Holding Group Co. Ltd (SHE:000506) says today that its wholly-owned subsidiary Zhongrun International Mining Co. Ltd has signed a private placement agreement with Canadian Zinc Corporation (TSE:CZN); Toray Industries, Inc. (TYO:3402) has developed four new home water purifier products specifically for the Chinese market; Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. (TYO:4217) has decided to form a new company, named Hitachi Chemical Electronic Materials (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. in Taiwan; NTT Data (TYO:9613) has signed an agreement with Korean IT giant LG CNS regarding data centre cooperation.
Asian Activities Report for December 15, 2011 includes: DeNA Co., Ltd. (TYO:2432) has agreed to form a strategic alliance with Alibaba Cloud Computing to provide DeNA's Mobage social gaming platform to consumers and developers in China; Marubeni Corporation (TYO:8002) has agreed to acquire a 40% equity interest in APT Allgas Energy Pty Ltd; Japan Airlines and WestJet Airlines (TSE:WJA), a low-cost airline in Canada have signed a codeshare agreement which will place the "JL" flight indicator on WestJet-operated flights between Vancouver And six Canadian cities - Calgary, Edmonton, Kelowna, Montreal, Toronto and Winnipeg, from December 15, 2011; Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (TYO:4005) and Nabaltec AG (ETR:NTG) of Germany have been in discussions about collaborating on their Alumina and Aluminum Trihydroxide businesses.
Asian Activities Report for December 7, 2011 includes: Great Wall Motors (HKG:2333) has received EU Whole Vehicle Type Approval for its Voleex C30 and Voleex C20R; Chevalier International Holdings Limited (HKG:0025) has entered into a letter of intent in relation to possible acquisitions of certain hot spring hotels in Japan; Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd (TYO:4568) advises that its subsidiary Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. (BOM:500359), India's largest pharmaceutical company, has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market Atorvastatin, a cholesterol-reducing medicine, in the US market.
Asian Activities Report for September 13, 2011 includes: Ark Mines Limited (ASX:AHK) has signed an agreement to acquire ownership and control of the Masuparia Contract of Work tenement in Indonesia; PepinNini Minerals Limited (ASX:PNN) today updated on the extensive drilling program at its Robinson Range Iron Ore Project in Western Australia; Forge Resources Limited (ASX:FRG) has signed an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the West Eucla Mineral Sand Project; Cabral Resources Limited (ASX:CBS) has applied four new iron ore tenements in Brazil; Tata Chemicals Limited (BOM:500770) said today that Gabon Fertiliser Company and Technip (EPA:TEC) have signed a Pre Construction Services Agreement for the proposed urea fertiliser plant in Gabon.
Asian Activities Report for August 25, 2011 includes: Roc Oil Company Limited (ASX:ROC) today releases its Half Year Financial Report for the period ended 30 June 2011; IMX Resources Limited (ASX:IXR) has received the analytical results for the Snaefell iron ore prospect in South Australia; Radar Iron Limited (ASX:RAD) has received further highly encouraging drill results from the Die Hardy Range iron ore project in Western Australia; Automotive Technology Group Limited (ASX:ATJ) announced an exclusive aftermarket distribution agreement with Bullet Performance Products Pty Ltd; Tata Chemicals Limited (BOM:500770) is to acquire shares in EPM Mining Ventures Inc. (CVE:EPK).
