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Thu, 23 May 2013 00:23:49 GMT Thu, 23 May 2013 02:04:59 GMT client.support@ft.com (Client Support) 15 Newspapers http://www.ft.com/rss/companies/industrial-goods http://im.ft-static.com/m/img/rss/RSS_Default_Image.png http://www.ft.com/companies/industrial-goods http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/21fd2034-c303-11e2-9bcb-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Jeff Immelt says the US conglomerate is seeking to shrink the assets of its financial services division and possibly list the company publicly Thu, 23 May 2013 00:23:49 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/21fd2034-c303-11e2-9bcb-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 21fd2034-c303-11e2-9bcb-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/a2a17d50-c2d8-11e2-9bcb-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The Italian company’s planned move to the UK to take advantage of lower corporate tax rates is not quite as wayward as it first seems Wed, 22 May 2013 13:32:06 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/a2a17d50-c2d8-11e2-9bcb-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct a2a17d50-c2d8-11e2-9bcb-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ac927256-c233-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The specialist manufacturer of touch sensors says it has not yet detected any ‘discernible improvement’ in orders following a disappointing six months Wed, 22 May 2013 01:25:51 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ac927256-c233-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct ac927256-c233-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/010d4fb6-c259-11e2-8992-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Blow to Italy underlines the attractiveness of the UK’s increasingly light corporate tax regime Tue, 21 May 2013 21:11:51 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/010d4fb6-c259-11e2-8992-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 010d4fb6-c259-11e2-8992-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/64f35b98-c22b-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Jan-Åke Jonsson, chief executive, Karl-Gustav Lindström, finance director, and general counsel Kristina Geers accused of obstructing tax checks Tue, 21 May 2013 20:17:24 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/64f35b98-c22b-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 64f35b98-c22b-11e2-ab66-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/388ca00c-c161-11e2-9767-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The company’s chief has set a strategic goal of reducing the reliance on financial services, which he wants to limit to about 30 per cent of earnings Mon, 20 May 2013 17:57:54 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/388ca00c-c161-11e2-9767-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 388ca00c-c161-11e2-9767-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5fbc9156-0893-11e1-9fe8-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Volkswagen unit carries on investing - biting into profits - but fails to reap rewards from credit Sun, 19 May 2013 16:59:15 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5fbc9156-0893-11e1-9fe8-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 5fbc9156-0893-11e1-9fe8-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0d57e398-adb0-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Companies such as Volkswagen are following Scania’s lead in applying a modular strategy to create different brands from common components Sun, 19 May 2013 16:21:54 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0d57e398-adb0-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 0d57e398-adb0-11e2-a2c7-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e14c187c-ae4b-11e2-bdfd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Magna, the Canadian car parts company, designs, manufactures and assembles parts and components for global carmakers Sun, 19 May 2013 16:21:54 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e14c187c-ae4b-11e2-bdfd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct e14c187c-ae4b-11e2-bdfd-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e5e125dc-bede-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The tough economic climate is putting pressure on UK builders, resulting in many disputes spanning more than a year, a new report says Sun, 19 May 2013 14:03:17 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e5e125dc-bede-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct e5e125dc-bede-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6bbdf790-bec9-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Early Easter helps carmakers end 18-month downward trend in April, though a historic low in April 2012 made for a favourable comparison Fri, 17 May 2013 16:34:34 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6bbdf790-bec9-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 6bbdf790-bec9-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/62c6b4c2-be94-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The US group secures a $135m reduction to the purchase price of the Chinese group it bought in 2012, following writedown in January Fri, 17 May 2013 04:22:01 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/62c6b4c2-be94-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 62c6b4c2-be94-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3b9fb3f0-be01-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Japanese carmaker to supply British team’s engines from 2015, marking a return to the sport after it pulled out in 2008 amid spiralling costs Thu, 16 May 2013 15:47:55 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3b9fb3f0-be01-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 3b9fb3f0-be01-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4d7cfe14-be0d-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Sale of rail unit to Siemens for £1.7bn has allowed engineering group to pay off most of its £490m pensions deficit and return £625m to shareholders Thu, 16 May 2013 15:14:29 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4d7cfe14-be0d-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 4d7cfe14-be0d-11e2-9b27-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ff50a05e-be09-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Car manufacturing rose 17% in April as the global appeal of British cars helped the industry overcome weak demand in the rest of Europe Thu, 16 May 2013 10:12:01 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ff50a05e-be09-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct ff50a05e-be09-11e2-bb35-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/10f9bd5c-bd62-11e2-a735-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct More than two-thirds of business leaders say in a survey that the Asian country would reach or pull ahead of the continent in innovation by 2023 Wed, 15 May 2013 23:03:12 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/10f9bd5c-bd62-11e2-a735-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 10f9bd5c-bd62-11e2-a735-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/ea213d50-bd83-11e2-890a-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The company has suffered a dip, but farming equipment makers stand to benefit from a world needing agricultural output to double Wed, 15 May 2013 22:29:53 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/ea213d50-bd83-11e2-890a-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct ea213d50-bd83-11e2-890a-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/370a7d74-bd26-11e2-890a-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Essen-based steel and engineering conglomerate hit by fresh writedown on its network of Americas steel plants that it has been trying to sell Wed, 15 May 2013 15:48:17 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/370a7d74-bd26-11e2-890a-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 370a7d74-bd26-11e2-890a-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e9deed58-bba1-11e2-a4b4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Second executive departure in four days Mon, 13 May 2013 09:28:10 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e9deed58-bba1-11e2-a4b4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcompanies_industrial-goods%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct e9deed58-bba1-11e2-a4b4-00144feab7de