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Doosan pumps $320 million into new lift truck factory in Korea.(Vendor News)(Doosan Infracore)(Brief article)
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Material Handling Management
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December 1, 2006
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Doosan Infracore (Inchon, South Korea) announced plans to invest $320 million in a new lift truck plant on a 1.12 million square-meter site in Gunsan. Start up is scheduled for 2009. The municipal and provincial governments will reportedly expe...
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