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• Former Venture owner acquiring Mayco; Winget rebuilding modest holdings in auto suppliers.(Mayco Plastics Inc.)(Larry Winget)(NJT Enterprises LLC)

  - 2006-10-23

  Byline: Rhoda Miel Injection molder Mayco Plastics Inc. and its 500 employees will have a fresh start in the auto industry, under new ownership led by an automotive supplier creating his own second chance. NJT Enterprises LLC, controlled by Larry Winget, is...

  Tags: bankruptcy, Detroit, Ford Motor Co., Gillette Co., Litigation, Manufacturing, MARKETING, Strategy, supplier

• Procter & Gamble has confirmed that its new manufacturing centre for Gillette blades and razors in Poland is now ready to begin full production.(TECHNOLOGY & PACKAGING)

  - 2006-09-08

  PROCTER & GAMBLE has confirmed that its new manufacturing centre for Gillette blades and razors in Poland is now ready to begin full production. ... PROCTER & GAMBLE has confirmed that its new manufacturing centre for Gillette blades and razors in Poland is now ready to...

  Tags: blade, Gillette Co., manufacturing, Procter & Gamble Co., razor

• NEWS BRIEFS.(Newell Rubbermaid Inc. appoints new executive)

  - 2005-01-03

  NEWELL RUBBERMAID expanded its board to 12 directors with the appointments of Michael Cowhig, president of Global Technical and Manufacturing at Gillette, and Mark D. Ketchum, former president of Global Baby & Family Care at Procter & Gamble. NEWELL RUBBERMAID expanded its board to 12 directors...

  Tags: Gillette Co., manufacturing, Newell Rubbermaid Inc., Procter & Gamble Co.

• Kilts, James M. 1948–

  - 2005-01-01

  James M. Kilts 1948– Chairman and chief executive officer, Gillette Company Nationality: American.Born: February 10, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois.Education: Knox College, BA, 1970; University of Chicago, MBA, 1974.Family: Married Sandra.Career: General Foods Corporation, 1970–1984, various positions; Oscar Mayer Foods, 1984–1985, vice president and division manager, consumer products; Kraft Limited Canada,...

  Tags: Gillette Co., Manufacturing, MARKETING, Philip Morris USA, president, University of Chicago

• Coke shares rise on analyst's report of CEO search

  - 2004-04-20

  Coca-Cola inched up 2%, or $1.07, to a 52-week high of $53 Monday following a Morgan Stanley report on company progress toward naming a new chairman and CEO. Citing "industry sources, e.g. from both sides and outside," analyst Bill Pecoriello said that the company was within two weeks of...

  Tags: board, CEO, Coke, Gillette Co., ISS, Manufacturing, Morgan Stanley

• Gillette is to build a new manufacturing, packaging and warehouse unit in Poland at a cost of 120m [euro].(International News)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-03-26

  GILLETTE IS to build a new manufacturing, packaging and warehouse unit in Poland at a cost of 120m [euro]. The 80,000[ft.sup.2] facility will be located in Lodz, and will replace the manufacturing ... GILLETTE IS to build a new manufacturing, packaging and warehouse unit in Poland...

  Tags: Gillette Co., manufacturing

• Gillette to Build New Manufacturing, Packaging and Warehouse Facility in Poland.

  - 2004-03-16

  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, Mar 16, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, Mar 16, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX

  Tags: Gillette Co., manufacturing

• Gillette Co. (News Briefs: Manufacturing).(Brief Article)

  - 2003-05-01

  GILLETTE CO., Boston--announced a new strategic partnership between its Duracell unit and Planalytics Inc., a Wayne, Pa.-based supply chain planning ... GILLETTE CO., Boston--announced a new strategic partnership between its Duracell unit and Planalytics Inc., a Wayne, Pa.-based supply chain planning company. Planalytics will help...

  Tags: Duracell, Gillette Co., manufacturing

• Gillette Reaches Agreement to Sell White Rain Brand, St. Paul Manufacturing Center

  - 2000-03-23

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  Tags: agreement, Gillette Co., manufacturing

• WORLD'S BEST-MANAGED COMPANIES: FOUR-TIME WINNERS.(Statistical Data Included)

  - 2000-01-24

  Only 43 companies in the world have been named one of INDUSTRYWEEK's 100 Best-Managed Companies for each of the program's four years. The number of repeat winners has grown smaller each year. This is not to say that some of our previous winners are no longer...

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