Caguas-based life sciences company Mentor Technical Group, Corp. has spent the last year expanding its plant, creating more than 110 jobs with assistance from the Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company, executives and administration officials announced Tuesday.
PPG Architectural Coatings announced that it will be pulling the plug on the production of Glidden and Superior brand paints at its Carolina facility, which will be converted to a large-scale distribution center.
To commemorate its 20 years in the city of San Germán, German company Fresenius Kabi will invest about $10 million in technology and automation of its manufacturing operations in three years, Eric James, CEO of parent company Fenwal International Inc., said Wednesday.
Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico announced Monday that seven local suppliers have been contracted initially to serve several critical needs of the company’s maintenance, repair and overhaul project in Aguadilla.
Puerto Rican company Sabrina Bottling Group is expanding its operations in Luquillo to increase its production of handmade sangria on an industrial scale, company officials, accompanied by Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company representatives, announced Thursday.
Wireless carrier AT&T released the findings of a study that showed that four-in-10 smartphone users tap into social media while driving, almost three-in-10 surf the net, and surprisingly, one-in-10 videochat.
High-ranking executives from AIAC, better known as the American Industrial Acquisition Company, arrived to Puerto Rico on Monday to make the company’s official debut in the island’s pharmaceutical industry, following its acquisition of the former Merck plant in Arecibo earlier this year.
AT&T and Hulu have signed a deal that will bring the subscription streaming service to the wireless carrier’s customers through AT&T’s websites and mobile applications, the companies announced Wednesday.
Avenger Aerospace Solutions, a specialized aerospace industry’s service provider with headquarters in South Carolina, established a subsidiary in Puerto Rico recently, adding to the expansion of this new economic sector on the island, company and government officials announced Wednesday.
To effectively compete in global markets, Puerto Rico should significantly reduce energy costs and “work in unity of purpose with one voice” to ensure special tax treatment to stateside companies established on the island, said Puerto Rico Manufacturing Association President Carlos Rivera-Vélez during a recent trip to Washington, D.C.
The Christian Holy Week (“Pascua,”) as well as the Jewish festival of Passover (Pasach) are upon us.
Global biopharmaceutical company AbbVie announced Wednesday the expansion of its Barceloneta plant, at a cost of $30 million, to add to Puerto Rico’s capabilities as a manufacturing destination for biotechnology.
Infosys BPO, the business process outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys, inaugurated its new operations center in Aguadilla on Monday, where it will generate 250 jobs.
Less than two months after the completion of the merger between Medtronic and Covidien, two powerhouse medical device companies with operations in Puerto Rico, top-level executives confirmed that the integration process will take about three years to complete.
Seaborne Airlines announced Wednesday the addition of non-stop service between the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport and Clayton J. Lloyd International airport on the island of Anguilla, starting April 30, 2015.
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