The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, May 04, 2005

Leyland to float company to trade in used trucks
ASHOK Leyland proposes to promote a company that would trade in second-hand trucks, the company's Managing Director, Mr R. Seshasayee, confirmed to Business Line. The move has been on the cards for more than a year now. He said that the ... More

ADVERTISING

FDA crackdown on Asian Sky
THE Food Drug Administration (FDA), Maharashtra, on specific complaints, has carried out raids on the warehouses of Asian Sky Shop, a tele-marketing company, on May 2 and sealed medicinal drugs and cosmetics worth Rs 76.41 lakh, according to a ... More

RETAILING

Omega plans outlets at major cities
GLOBAL watch major Omega today announced plans to open 10-12 boutique stores in major cities across India within the next five years. The company, which already has two such stores in Mumbai, plans to open stores in Chennai, Delhi, and Kolkata ... More

R.A.K. Ceramics' plan
HYDERABAD: R.A.K. Ceramics, the $350-million UAE-based tile manufacturer, plans to set up 40 exclusive showrooms called `Ceramic Library', across major cities in the country in the next 18 months. The CEO of R.A.K. Ceramics, Dr Khater ... More

BRANDS

Lowe to unveil new brand identity for Jindal Steel
JINDAL Vijayanagar Steel Ltd (JVSL) has decided to appoint The Lintas Group as a full service agency for its corporate branding exercise. A new brand identity - JSW Steel - will be unleashed for the company by Lowe (the advertising arm ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Zydus Cadila launches pain relief patch
ZYDUS Cadila Healthcare has launched an indigenously manufactured transdermal patch for pain relief with the popular anti-inflammatory drug `Diclofenac'. To be available only on medical prescription, the `NuPatch' would administer a constant ... More

Timex eyes 15 pc growth this fiscal
KEEPING an optimistic outlook for the Indian watch market, Timex India today said it expected its sales to grow by about 14-15 per cent in the current year. "Our revenues stood at about Rs 84 crore in the last fiscal and we expect to grow by ... More

Next Gen launches Yellow Pages in Ahmedabad
AHMEDABAD: Next Gen Publishing Ltd, a joint venture of the Forbes Group and HDFC Ltd, on Tuesday announced the launch of `Forbes Yellow Pages' for Ahmedabad. "The Forbes Yellow Pages has been customised to the need of the business ... More

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