Textile revival: innovation and specialisation may be a path to survival for a notoriously moribund industry
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The Australian textile industry has faced significant challenges over recent years. However, some successful niche players have emerged. They include Geofabrics, a technical-textile manufacturer, and Advanced Material Systems.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2001
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Montana not yet secure in Lion's den
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An investigation into stake increasing by Australian brewing firm Lion Nathan when it purchased 51% of wine maker Montana Group in 2000 could result in up to 28% of Nathan Lions' share having to be sold.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2001
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After the pain, BHP is pressured to make gains
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Shareholders and market analysts are urging the management of BHP (Australia) to invest in major mining industry acquisitions during 2000, despite having urged caution during 1999.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2000
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