manufacturing division

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manufacturing
noun[U]
uk
/ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rɪŋ/us
/ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃɚ.ɪŋ/
the business of producing goods in ...
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division
noun
uk
/dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/us
/dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
the act of separating something into parts or groups, or the way that it ...
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The danger is that the separation of the profit centres may prove to be a further blow to the viability of themanufacturingdivision.
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It had a retail displaymanufacturingdivision.
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It had a jewellery displaymanufacturingdivision.
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While themanufacturingdivisionwas healthy, it was not considered to be a safe future operation.
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In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the corporation ran into serious financial problems, partly due to heavy losses in its televisionmanufacturingdivision.
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In 1973 an important change of direction occurred, when the company decided to close down the tractormanufacturingdivisionof the business and focussed on construction machines.
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Siemens acquired the locomotivemanufacturingdivisionin 1992.
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It spun off some of its manufacturing divisions, but crucially agreed to retain asbestos claims filed before the spinoff.
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It is one of eight component manufacturing divisions of general motors, structured as an internal market.
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The company also includes commercial vehicles and waste equipment manufacturing divisions.
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