24th Jan 2024
P&G reports a 3 per cent increase in Q2 FY24 net sales, reaching $21.4 billion. Organic sales rose by 4 per cent, but diluted net earnings per share decreased by 12 per cent to $1.40. Core net earnings per share grew by 16 per cent to $1.84. Gross margin improved by 520 basis points. The company achieved net earnings of $3.5 billion in Q2 FY24.
24th Jan 2024
Autoneum experienced a substantial 27.6 per cent increase in consolidated revenue in Swiss francs for 2023, attributed to the acquisition of Borgers Automotive and a favourable market environment. Consolidated revenue reached CHF 2,302.3 million, with organic growth at 7.2 per cent. Europe and North America also saw significant revenue rises.
23rd Jan 2024
Henkel inaugurated its largest Asia-based R&D centre in Shanghai, investing approximately 100 million RMB. The centre aims to attract top scientific talent and enhance local R&D capabilities in hair and laundry & home care. This state-of-the-art facility supports agile product innovations based on regional consumer habits across eleven Asian...
23rd Jan 2024
Web Industries has appointed Megan Glidden, CPA, as its chief financial officer. She brings her expertise to enhance Web Industries' financial functions, supporting the company's operations in aerospace, medical, personal care, and industrial markets. Glidden aims to contribute to the growth and success of Web Industries and its stakeholders.
22nd Jan 2024
Braskem and WEAV3D's Automotive Door Prototype Named Finalist in JEC Composites Innovation Awards 2024. The innovative prototype, utilising WEAV3D's lattice reinforcement with Braskem PP, offers lighter and cost-effective thermoplastic solutions for vehicle structures. Winners will be announced on Feb 8, with the prototype on display at JEC World...
22nd Jan 2024
Hello Bello, a leading family care products brand based in the US, has appointed Will Righeimer, CEO of Hyland's Naturals, as its new CEO under Hildred Capital Management's dual leadership strategy. The move aims to create a comprehensive pediatric and general wellness platform. Righeimer expressed excitement about the synergy between the companies.
19th Jan 2024
Ministry of textiles has approved 11 R&D projects in technical textiles, worth ?103 crore, focusing on areas like protech, meditech, and more. Minister Piyush Goyal chaired the 8th NTTM meeting, emphasising collaboration for indigenous development. Projects are led by institutes like CSIR-NAL, ATIRA and IIT Delhi, covering machine and equipment...
19th Jan 2024
Essity, a hygiene and health company, has been recognised as one of the world's most sustainable companies by Corporate Knights. The Global 100 list, representing the top 1 per cent globally, was announced at the World Economic Forum. Essity's inclusion reflects its commitment to responsible business practices, impacting over a billion people daily.
19th Jan 2024
Compass Diversified is set to partner with The Honey Pot Company in a deal valued at $380 mn. The Honey Pot Co, known for its 'better-for-you' feminine care products, will maintain its leadership team and a significant minority stake. The Atlanta-based company, founded in 2012, emphasises plant-derived ingredients and aims to destigmatise feminine...