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From its beginnings as a tiny corner shop in Red Wing, Minn., in 1905, Red Wing Shoe Company -- a privately-held company -- has grown into the most respected manufacturer of hard-working boots and shoes around the globe. The company is dedicated to creating high-quality shoes and boots made with the finest hand-craftsmanship. Product lines include Red Wing Shoes and WORX(TM) brand work boots, Irish Setter, Vasque® and Carhartt Footwear.
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Founded in 1905, R.A. Jones has continued to achieve packaging milestones and innovations, always with the goal of increasing production efficiencies for its customers. Jones machines and packaging lines have set the standard for line speed and flexibility, as well as for return on investment. Its machines are sold all around the world, enabling companies to package billions of cans of beer per year to millions of boxes of cereal and pharmaceutical products. The company used AutoCAD for many years but was looking to extend its competitive advantage by reducing its product development time in half. Jones selected AutoCAD Electrical after determining it was the right tool for the job, delivering an easy-to-learn application with full AutoCAD compatibility so the company can leverage its vast library of parts.
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"Since 1905, Eastwood Printing has distinguished itself with a tradition of quality craftsmanship and outstanding service to its customers," commented Joe R. Davis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "We are very pleased to be expanding our capabilities and growing our market share in the Denver area by acquiring a company with a great reputation and a dedicated team of talented employees."
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The Singapore-based Thakral Group was founded in 1905, has a turnover of USD 2.5 b and employs 10,000 worldwide. The Group has a strategy to enter early the underdeveloped fast growing regions and take advantage of the high economic growth rates, growing with the local economies. The Group took over Orion Electronics Ltd in 1997. Orion Electronics is an old and respected Hungarian electronics company founded in 1913 and has many decades of experience in electronics manufacturing. Besides manufacturing a variety of industrial products for a wide range of customers, Orion ... markets over 50 products under its own brand name.
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