Small U.K. firms look to China

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Greg Humphrey, Elsa Waste Paper of the United Kingdom has seen profit and revenue from the recycling business increase by 15 percent with sales to China approximately 80 percent creating annual revenue of 3.8 million Pounds ($6.7 million). 1,000 tons of waste paper is exported to Chinese recycling mills every week from Elsa Waste Paper. Mr. Humphrey says "The opening up of China has transformed our business."

China, Management dynamics, Refuse systems, Exports, Management, Economic aspects, Company Profile, Company business management, Recycling industry, Humphrey, Greg

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U.K.'s Prudential posts sales gain

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Annual 2007 sales for UK insurance firm Prudential PLC rose 16% to reach 2.87 bil pounds sterling, due in part to growth in its Asia markets that counterbalanced lower sales in Britain. Business in Asia increased 37% to reach 1.31 bil pounds sterling, while business in the UK was down slightly at 897 mil pounds sterling.

INSURANCE CARRIERS, Financial report, PRU.L

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British insurer posts 10% decline in sales for period

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Prudential PLC posted a drop of 10% in its sales for the first nine months of 2003. The company posted 1.2 billion pounds ($2 billion) in sales for the period.

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