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Shaw Group Completes Desulfurization Construction Program for Coal-Fired Plants

The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) announced today that its Power Group successfully completed a flue gas desulfurization construction program for a fleet of three coal-fired power plants in Maryland. The $1.1 billion engi...

23 Dec 2009

Allen Group's Industrial Buildings in Dallas Obtain LEED Gold Certification

The Allen Group, developers of the Dallas Logistics Hub (DLH), a 6,000-acre multi-modal logistics park in Southern Dallas County, announced today that its first speculative industrial buildings located at 4800 & 4900...

23 Dec 2009

Market Research Report on Vitreous China Plumbing Fixture

Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cecf97/vitreous_china_plu) has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Vitreous China Plumbing Fixture and China and Earthenware ...

23 Dec 2009

dck worldwide Completes Acquisition of Construction Company, Dick Corporation

dck worldwide, a global construction company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, announced that it has successfully purchased the remaining assets of Dick Corporation. This purchase was completed at a public sale ...

23 Dec 2009

ACS Acquires Arizona-Based Pulice Construction for $113.9 Million

Allegiance Capital Corporation, a middle-market, private investment banking firm headquartered in Dallas, with offices in New York and Madrid, Spain, today announced the sale of its client, Pulice Construction of Phoenix...

23 Dec 2009

A-Power Signs DG Contract to Build Biomass Power Plant in Thailand

A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (Nasdaq: APWR) ("A-Power" or "the Company"), a leading provider of distributed power generation ("DG") systems in China and a fast-growing manufacture...

23 Dec 2009

CPSC Urged to Include Structural Integrity Aspect in Chinese Drywall Investigation

A leading US distributor of picture hanging hardware has urged the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to expand its investigation of Chinese Drywall to address structural integrity. In a letter to Todd A....

23 Dec 2009

Cosentino Assigned to Supply Countertop for 2010 Olympic Village, Vancouver

Cosentino, maker of Silestone Natural Quartz, is proud to have been selected as the sole countertop supplier for the 2010 Olympic Village in Vancouver, B.C. This project developed by Millennium Water, will not only serve...

22 Dec 2009

AGR Tools Stretches Distribution Network in Nashville and Middle Tennessee

AGR Tools, Inc. is pleased to announce that AGR Stone & Tools USA, Inc., with which AGR Tools, Inc. has entered into a binding share exchange agreement, has expanded its distribution network into Nashville and the Mi...

22 Dec 2009

Skanska to Offer Mechanical, Electrical Installations for Sports Venue Project in London

Skanska (STO:SKAB) is to provide the mechanical and electrical installations for a major sports venue project in the east of London. The contract amount totals GBP 54 M, approximately SEK 620 M, which will be included in...

22 Dec 2009

Natural Resource Partners Acquires Rights for Sand, Gravel Reserves in Arizona

Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NYSE: NRP) today announced that it has acquired approximately 220 acres of mineral and surface rights related to sand and gravel reserves in southern Arizona for $3.75 million. These r...

22 Dec 2009

Hurd Windows+Doors Opens Wisconsin Wood Window Manufacturing Facility After Renovation

Hurd Windows & Doors held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, December 10, 2009, officially reopening its Medford, Wisconsin wood window manufacturing facility. More than sixty business leaders and local and state...

22 Dec 2009

Iowa Mold Tooling Opens New Facility to Handle Workload

Iowa Mold Tooling Co. Inc. (IMT), an Oshkosh Corporation company (NYSE:OSK), announced today that it has expanded its manufacturing operations into McIntire, Iowa, by opening a new facility to handle its increased weldin...

22 Dec 2009

Covanta Holding to Construct Expansion of H-POWER Energy-from-Waste Facility in Honolulu

Covanta Holding Corporation (NYSE: CVA), announced today that its subsidiary, Covanta Honolulu Resource Recovery Venture, has amended its existing service agreement with the City and County of Honolulu, HI to include its...

22 Dec 2009

Dow Coating Materials to Hike Price for Acrylic Emulsions in Middle East, Africa and Turkey

Dow Coating Materials will implement a price increase in the Middle East, Africa and Turkey for acrylic emulsions sold to the architectural coatings, industrial coatings, and traffic paint industries. The increases i...

22 Dec 2009