Ultimos Posts 1. 24/10/2009 19:01 - Lafarge renamed as melon, new directors appointed Lafarge Chile has ceased to exist. Its cement company in Chile has been renamed Melon SA, which was the name it used to have before Lafarge bought it. The firm's board has been expanded to ten members, as opposed to seven as Jorge Carey, Patricio de Solminihac and Juan Claro Gonzalez, all members of the previous board, have been appointed as directors. Lafarge's assets were acquire... 2. 29/09/2009 14:10 - Sales of sports footwear and clothing increases by 15% Sport is becoming increasingly popular in Chile over recent years, a fact which has been noted by the sports clothing and food sectors. Nike has estimated that annual sector sales over the last five years have increased on average by 15%, with overall yearly sales of footwear and clothing in Chile standing at USD 700mn (EUR 475.87mn). Jogging and running has become an increasingly ... 3. 06/09/2009 00:13 - Hotelga expects hotel occupancy rate to fall by 18% year-on-year Mauro Magnani, the Chairman of the Chilean federation for the hotel and gastronomy industry (Hotelga), has revealed that the occupancy rate in Chilean hotels is expected to be down by 18% year-on-year in 2009. According to Magnani 2010 is expected to be a more positive year, but Chile needs to be promoted more abroad. The Hotelga Chairman has called on the State to inject more reso... 4. 31/08/2009 23:34 - Saieh buys first chunk of ripley Alvaro Saieh has bought into Ripley, acquiring a 5% stake 95 days ahead of the deadline he and the Calderon family had thrashed out not so long ago (early May 2009). The owner and controller of the supermarket chain SMU and also the financial group Corpbanca, Saieh is still negotiating his entry into the controlling shareholders' pact regarding the retail chain Ripley. He has spent... 5. 29/08/2009 22:39 - Besalco begins building new housing projects Chilean construction group Besalco is reactivating its property-sector plans and studying new energy-sector opportunities. Diversification enabled the company to double its profits in the first half of 2009, its general director, Paulo Bezanilla, noting that the capital increase of almost Peso$30bil planned for early September should give the firm the wherewithal to benefit from th... | Estadisticas Posicion del Blog en Nuestro Ranking Hits Semanales Hits Mensuales Ultimas Visitas al Blog
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