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GBI Research's new report, 'Bauxite Mining Market in Europe to 2020 - Market Characterized by Increased Regional Demand for Aluminum Backed by Significant Reserves' provides key information and analysis of the European bauxite mining industry, which consists of Russia and Greece. The report covers the industry's drivers and restraints, production, reserves and consumption, and provides details of each country's bauxite trade statistics (imports and exports). This report is based on data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GBI Research's team of industry experts.

GlobalData's clinical trial report, "Sarcomas Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2012" provides data on the Sarcomas clinical trial scenario. This report provides elemental information and data relating to the clinical trials on Sarcomas. It includes an overview of the trial numbers and their recruitment status as per the site of trial conduction across the globe. The databook offers a preliminary coverage of disease clinical trials by their phase, trial status, prominence of the sponsors and also provides briefing pertaining to the number of trials for the key drugs for treating Sarcomas. This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData's team of industry experts.

GlobalData's "Medical Equipment Quarterly Deals Analysis - M&A and Investment Trends - Q1 2012" report is an essential source of data and trend analysis on the mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and financing in the medical equipment market. The report provides detailed information on M&As, equity/debt offerings, private equity, venture financing and partnership transactions registered in the medical equipment industry in Q1 2012. The report discloses detailed comparative data on the number of deals and their value in the past five quarters, categorized into deal types, segments, and geographies. Additionally, the report provides information on the top private equity, venture capital and advisory firms in the medical equipment industry.

GlobalData's new report, "Middle East and Africa ENT Devices Market Outlook to 2018 - Diagnostic Devices, Hearing Aid Devices, Hearing Implants and Others" provides key market data on the Middle East and Africa ENT Devices market - Israel, Saudi Arabia and South Africa. The report provides value (USD million) data for all the market categories - Diagnostic Devices, Hearing Aid Devices, Hearing Implants, Nasal Splints and Voice Prosthesis. The report also provides company shares and distribution shares data for each of the aforementioned market categories. The report is supplemented with global corporate-level profiles of the key market participants.

GlobalData's new report, "Europe Neurology Devices Market Outlook to 2018 - Interventional Neurology, Neurological Diagnostic Equipment, Neurostimulation Devices and Others" provides key market data on the Europe Neurology Devices market - France, Germany, Italy, Spain and United Kingdom. The report provides value (USD million) data for all the market categories - CSF Management, Interventional Neurology, Neurological Diagnostic Equipment, Neurostimulation Devices, Neurosurgical Products and Radiosurgery. The report also provides company shares and distribution shares data for each of the aforementioned market categories. The report is supplemented with global corporate-level profiles of the key market participants.

Fast Market Research recommends "Oil and Gas Pipelines Industry Outlook in Middle East and Africa, 2012 - Details of Operating and Planned Crude Oil, Petroleum Products and Natural Gas Pipelines to 2015" from GlobalData, now available

BioTex, Inc. (BioTex) is a medical technology company. It undertakes the development and commercialization of novel optical solutions and technologies for medical, biomedical and environmental fields. The company endeavors to develop new technologies for glucose sensing, laser therapy, optical diagnostics, microbial identification and microarrays. BioTex has a research product division, which offers novel technologies for use in the laboratory animal and animal science markets. The company's major products include BioLITE intubation system, endotracheal tubes, lung inflation bulb, rodent intubation stand and rodent anesthesia systems.

Over the review period, industry structure changed to benefit three of the four major grocery retailers. In 2010, the Norwegian government established a group call the Food Chain Evaluation Committee (Matvarekjedeutvalget) consisting of representatives from government, grocery, and other interest groups. It conducted an in-depth evaluation about whether the industry structure in 2011 ultimately benefits consumers. In April 2011, the committee presented a number of conclusions and...

Due to the lack of local meat produced as a raw material and the rising global prices, the prices of chilled processed meat - the main subcategory within chilled processed food - increased significantly during the year. This impacted retail purchases in different ways; for example, some consumers reduced their purchases of chilled turkey and beef products and move towards cheaper chicken products benefiting from an availability of locally produced chicken as a raw material that would reflect...

In 2011, many herbal/traditional products faced a significant challenge from standard alternatives (non-herbal/traditional products). Many consumers believe standard products to be more effective as they have stronger formulas. Thus, herbal/traditional products were used only for mild conditions.

Health and beauty specialist retailers recorded healthy growth in 2011 in challenging times as all categories recorded increases of 1-2% in current value terms. Even though this performance was behind total inflation (4% in 2011) companies saw some organic growth. This came through tough competition within drugstores and beauty specialists and price constraints in place for chemists/pharmacies.

In 2011, manufacturers will continue to focus on adding other nutrients to baby food to enhance overall development. Fortification continued to be a means to make their brands different from those of competitors and a way to attract Moroccans who prefer to establish healthy eating habits for their children at a young age. Thus, Nestle Maroc SA launched the new Cerelac with Bifidus BL in September 2010, together with immunonutrients, which help support babies' natural defences and promotes a...

The personal care industry was worth over $460bn in 2010. But perhaps of greater interest to food and drinks manufacturers is the industry's ability to increase its value on an ongoing basis. This report examines crossover trends in product functionality and sensory qualities to outline future opportunity for food and drinks manufacturers.

Slight volume growth of coffee in 2011 was in line with overall stabilisation of purchasing power of consumers in Latvia. However, increasing prices and speculation on world commodities markets caused coffee prices to grow significantly in 2011, which prevented more significant volume growth.

The nonprofit arts and culture industry generates $2.55 billion in annual economic activity in Pennsylvania – supporting over 81,000 full-time equivalent jobs and generating $360 million in state and local government revenues, according to the Arts & Economic Prosperity IV national economic impact study. The most comprehensive economic impact study of the nonprofit arts and culture industry ever conducted in the United States, Arts & Economic Prosperity IV was conducted by Americans for the Arts, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education.

Champion, a global leader in performance lubricants, announced this week a one-year free subscription of Muscle Car Review Magazine to end-users with the purchase of a 12-pack/quart case of their “high-zinc formula ” Classic & Muscle Oil.

Champion Racing Oil is pleased to announce that in just over a year of establishing a presence on Facebook, it has gained over 20,000 Facebook “Friends”. Through its social media accounts, Champion provides the latest racing and performance market news as well as links to their distributors, race teams, trade shows, sponsorships, promotions, and exciting new lubricant products.

Dr. Steven Wolfson, a renowned Houston dentist for world-class cosmetic and restorative dentistry, creates, enhances and maintains your smile through his custom-designed dental care. Located in the heart of Houston, Texas, Dr. Wolfson brings with him advanced training, extensive experience, and comprehensive knowledge in aesthetic, cosmetic, implant, and reconstructive dentistry.

Award-winning L.U. Simon Builders continues its tradition of excellence in delivering quality completed construction projects.

In 2030, the population of Ireland will reach 4.8 million, an increase of 7.2% from 2010. The population has been growing at an increasing pace since the end of the 1990s but in the future will be characterised by falling numbers of working age adults. The rural population has been in decline since its peak in 2009. Dublin is Ireland's largest city and this will remain the case in 2030.

Since the day it opened for business, Keyes Lexus in Van Nuys, Calif., has strived to offer each and every one of its customers the most outstanding experience in the world.

Champion Oil, a recognized leader in development and manufacturing of top-tier synthetic lubricants, recognizes DPPI’s new web site and as an outstanding distributor of Champion Blue Flame Diesel Performance Motor Oils. dieselperformanceparts.com

Discount small business software provider, Halfpricesoft.com , Halfpricesoft.com, has released an updated edition of its ezTimeSheet Employee Attendance Tracking Software. This new version makes it easier for business owners or HR managers to tracking employee attendance, working time, PTO, vacation and sick time. And the best of all, California users can get this new edition for free through online TrialPay offers at http://www.halfpricesoft.com.

CKO Kickboxing, one of the fastest growing health fitness franchises, will open its first cardio kickboxing gym in 15901 Westminster Way in Shoreline on Saturday, July 7. The high quality, cross training gym provides a family friendly setting to Seattle residents and northern suburban Seattle residents who are looking for an alternative to Pilates, yoga, martial arts, cross-fit and spinning classes.

IAPAM is offering industry-leading Botox training for Nurse Practitioners (NPs) new to the botox/dermal filler field, or for NPs looking to hone their cosmetic injectable skills.