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Latin America

Decrease in Brazilian Factory Output May Slow Growth in 2012

December 21, 2011
MAPI forecast: Manufacturing output in Latin America will grow 2.5% in 2011, 4.4% in 2012.
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Economic Expansion in Latin America Slows

July 28, 2011
Overall manufacturing in Latin America Expected to grow 4.2 percent in 2011 and 4.1 percent in 2012.
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SKF Sales Increase 15% in 4Q

February 1, 2011
Full-year sales increased 8.5 percent.
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MAPI Latin America Outlook: Manufacturing to Grow Sharply in 2010

August 18, 2010
Brazilian manufacturers primary drivers for economic growth.
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Avnet Agrees to Buy Tallard

May 5, 2010
Tallard serves 30 countries in Latin America; it had $250M in sales in 2009.
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SKF Sales Fall 2.7% in First Quarter

April 20, 2010
Bearings manufacturer expects improved demand going forward in North America and Europe
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Avnet Agrees to Buy Bell Microproducts

March 29, 2010
The acquisition of the distributor of storage and computing technology will expand Avnet's presence in Latin America.
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Black & Decker/Stanley Works Targeting Emerging Markets

February 5, 2010
Recent study shows emerging economies may be a step ahead on the road to recovery.
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Forecast: Recovery in Latin America will be 'Strong but Uneven'

December 23, 2009
Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI Latin America Manufacturing Outlook anticipates manufacturing output to rebound in 2010.
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JP Morgan Global Index Rises in September

October 6, 2009
Global business activity index at highest reading since December 2007.
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