Friday, December 28, 2007

Firms expect a good 2008 (The Nation, 14 Dec 2007, Page 4B)




Firms expect a good 2008
Achara Pongvuitham The Nation
The Nation
14 Dec 2007

Anglo- Thai and United Motor Works (Siam), two affiliated companies of Singapore- based Hup Soon Global Corp, foresee growth in their business next year thanks to the baht’s strength and a new marketing strategy. Anglo-Thai is a distributor of... read more...

Borsen Dagblad, 11 Dec 2007. Page 58

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Borsen Dagblad
11 Dec 2007

Quick recharging vehicle battery (San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Dec 2007, Page E2)




Quick recharging vehicle battery

San Francisco Chronicle
17 Dec 2007

Toshiba plans to make a quickcharging new battery for forklifts, construction machinery and other industrial use. Toshiba Corp.’s Super Charge ion Battery, to start shipping in March, can recharge to 90 percent of its full capacity in less than five... read more...

Komatsu to Open Plant In Yaroslavl (Moscow Times, 18 Dec 2007, Page 8)




Komatsu to Open Plant In Yaroslavl
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Moscow Times
18 Dec 2007

Komatsu, the world’s second-largest maker of earthmoving machinery, will start its first factory in Russia to assemble excavators and forklifts by June 2010 to benefit from the nation’s oil-funded construction boom. A total of 6.9 billion yen ($61... read more...