Big Picture.(Business)

0 Comments | Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March, 2006

Baxter's China sites to get $60 million DEERFIELD - Baxter International Inc. on Wednesday said it plans to invest $60 million in the next five years to expand four manufacturing plants in China. The Deerfield-based medical products firm said expansion is necessary to support sales of its medication delivery and renal businesses.

Baxter, whose 2005 sales in China reached $100 million, expects to more than double that by 2010, the firm said. Allstate is new Sugar Bowl sponsor NORTHBROOK - The Allstate Insurance Corp. on Wednesday announced a four-year naming rights deal for the Allstate Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. The agreement includes sponsorship of the Allstate BCS national championship game in 2008. The value of the deal was not disclosed. Finnish cell...