Gates Industrial Corporation has agreed to acquire the belts business from The Timken Company, including select manufacturing assets. This acquisition will enhance Gates' presence in the industrial OEM and aftermarket channels as well as the power sports segment of its mobility business. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, subject to customary conditions. Both companies will operate separately until the transaction is finalized.
A three-day online training on Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs in Asia is scheduled for October 20-22, 2026, aiming to help professionals understand diverse regulatory requirements across major Asian markets including China, India, Korea, and ASEAN...
The global workwear market, valued at $265.12 billion in 2025, is expected to grow to $344.71 billion by 2031 with a 4.5% CAGR. Growth is fueled by rising corporate employment worldwide, especially in Asia-Pacific, and increased focus on professional...
The global microalgae-based aquafeed market is projected to grow from $320 million in 2026 to $481 million by 2031, at an 8.5% CAGR. Key growth drivers include rapid cost reductions in closed photobioreactor farming, making algae competitive with fis...
The global consumer finance market is projected to expand from $9.87 trillion in 2025 to $14.08 trillion by 2031, growing at a 6.17% CAGR. Key growth drivers include embedded finance at point-of-sale, which boosts credit uptake by integrating lending...
Xcel Brands has signed a licensing agreement with KBL Group to produce ready-to-wear collections for OFF/DUTY by Coco Rocha, a fashion brand created with supermodel Coco Rocha. KBL Group will handle sourcing, product development, manufacturing, and s...
