In November the Indian-owned company announced a deal to complete a car plant near Shanghai by 2015, allowing it to manufacture vehicles in China for the first time.
For something completely different, you can head five miles outside of town and tour the enormous Anheuser Busch plant, complete with living, breathing Clydesdale horses.
When the Indiana plant is complete (likely in 2014), it will be the largest solar manufacturing site in the U.S., with 640 megawatts of annual capacity, says Abound Solar Chief Executive Officer Tom Tiller.
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In late 1988, relations between the United States and Germany were seriously strained when a long-running, secret conflict over U.S. allegations tying a German company, Imhausen, to the then-nearly complete Libyan chemical warfare plant at Rabta broke into public view.
Now, companies with plants that use or produce chemicals on the list have to complete a long form (one form per chemical, per plant), which tells exactly how much of the chemical is used or produced and where it is going (air, water, recycling, waste treatment).
British Prime Minister David Cameron said Monday that the international effort to evacuate workers is complete and that offcials are turning their attention to gaining access to the plant and returning the bodies of the slain British hostages to Great Britain.
Construction at the 3.2-million-square-foot plant will begin later this year and is expected to take about two years to complete.
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As for the Range Fuels plant, construction of phase one in Soperton, GA, is about 85% complete, with start-up planned for mid-2010.
But as soon as the takeover was complete, Kraft said plans for a move of manufacturing to Poland were too advanced and the Somerdale plant was doomed.
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