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MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED

ARTICLES (MAINLY BABY CARRIAGES, TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTING GOODS }

TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND

SOUND RECORDING AND

THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1992

5,208

4,600

+ 609

+ 13

REPRODUCING APPARATUS

AND EQUIPMENT

3,571

3,185

386

+ 12

ELECTRICAL MACHINERY,

APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES,

AND ELECTRICAL PARTS

THEREOF

2,732

3,244

511

16

TEXTILE YARN, FABRICS,

MADE-UP ARTICLES AND

RELATED PRODUCTS

2,194

4,082

- 1,887

46

TRAVEL GOODS,

HANDBAGS AND

SIMILAR CONTAINERS

2,030

1,531

499

+ 33

DENOTES LESS THAN 0.5%

0

BARMA OPENS POLYESTER DYEING PLANT

THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF INDUSTRY, MR T.H.

BARMA, TODAY (THURSDAY) PRAISED A JAPANESE JOINT VENTURE COMPANY FOR ITS ABILITY TO CAPITALISE ON THE UNIQUE ADVANTAGES OF HONG KONG IN EXPANDING ITS OPERATION HERE.

SPEAKING AT THE INAUGURATION OF THE POLYESTER DYEING PLANT OF YUEN LONG TEXTILE COMPANY LTD. AT YUEN LONG INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MR BARMA SAID THE COMPANY WAS ABLE TO COMBINE ITS MANUFACTURING AND MARKETING ABILITY WITH THE RESULTS THAT ITS FORESIGHT AND PLANS WERE BEING TRANSLATED INTO A VALUABLE OPERATION.

THE YUEN LONG TEXTILE DYEING AND FINISHING OPERATION ESTATE.

COMPANY LTD. IS THE FIRST JAPANESE ADMITTED INTO YUEN LONG INDUSTRIAL

IT HAS ESTABLISHED ITSELF AS A MAJOR LOCAL SUPPLIER OF ACETATE TAFFETA AND SATIN, FABRICS WHICH ARE WIDELY USED AS LINING FOR QUALITY SUITS, BLOUSES, SKIRTS AND TROUSERS.

MR BARMA SAID THE COMPANY WAS CERTAINLY A GOOD EXAMPLE OF THE MANY SUCCESSFUL JAPANESE INVESTMENTS IN HONG KONG.

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