BW Named a Finalist in Canada Export Awards.Business Editors CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 6, 2000 BW Technologies (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :BWT BWT Burrows Wheeler Transform (compression technology) BWT Boundary Waters Treaty (United States and Canada) BWT Basic Warrior Training BWT Bronchial Wall Thickness BWT Big White Truck .), a Canadian manufacturer of gas detection instruments, is one of the 25 finalists from 3,500 entries competing for the Canada Export Awards. Finalist companies generated more than $903 million in exports of goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. in 1999. BW Technologies has been exporting its portable, fixed and stand-alone detectors for carbon monoxide carbon monoxide, chemical compound, CO, a colorless, odorless, tasteless, extremely poisonous gas that is less dense than air under ordinary conditions. It is very slightly soluble in water and burns in air with a characteristic blue flame, producing carbon dioxide; , hydrogen sulphide hydrogen sulphide Noun a colourless poisonous gas with an odour of rotten eggs , explosive and other gases since 1987. Annual revenues are more than $17 million and BW has more than 500 distribution outlets around the world servicing the safety needs for municipalities, telecommunications, oil & gas, pulp & paper, chemical and fire rescue industries. "BW's technical capabilities has taken us into new markets at an incredible pace," says Neil Campbell, Director of International Sales. "Our success in the Middle East is now being repeated in Asia, South Africa and in South America. With improved market conditions the pace should increase through the rest of 2000 and into the coming year." "With exports playing an increasingly significant role in the Canadian economy, it is important to recognize the businesses that are leading the way in international trade," said International Trade Minister, Pierre Pettigrew. "These companies, and others like them, are bringing their success in the global market back home to regions and communities across Canada, and strengthening local economies with new jobs and business opportunities." According to Mr. Pettigrew, Canada is one of the world's leading trading nations with the most export-orientort Awards will be presented at the 5th Annual Convention of the Alliance of Manufacturers & Exporters in Halifax. BW Technologies is a public company trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. under ticker symbol Ticker Symbol An arrangement of characters (usually letters) representing a particular security listed on an exchange or otherwise traded publicly. When a company issues securities to the public marketplace, it selects an available ticker symbol for its securities which investors BWT. The Toronto Stock Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved of the information contained herein. |
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