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29-09-2012, 11:59 AM
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After the new buyer pulls out of the deal CMI will close by the end of the year
http://wap.news.bigpond.com/articles...+factory+shuts Not good news
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29-09-2012, 12:56 PM
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another nail in the coffin of manufacturing, sad indeed.
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29-09-2012, 02:06 PM
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Also sounds like Dana has contingency plan in place to get suspension components from elsewhere..
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29-09-2012, 02:07 PM
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If you work in auto manufacturing like me I'd be looking at skilling up now and planning your move to another industry.
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30-09-2012, 09:38 PM
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"CMI is a components manufacturer for the automotive, whitegoods, transportation and water storage industries"
So, out of the industries they manufacture for, Ford must have been their only real customer? What about the other customers? They must have been on the brink for ages.
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CMI to close
Re: CMI to close
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