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Honda Power Equipment Manufacturing to invest $30 million in North Carolina plant. (Industry News: North America).


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a quick release metal eyelet for the end of a lariat. When the restrained animal is no longer required it is not necessary to slacken off the loop and pull it over the head—a very great advantage when working with wild cattle or unbroken horses.
 Power Equipment Manufacturing, Inc., Aipharetta, Georgia Georgia, country, Asia
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, will invest $30 million in its Swepsonville, North Carolina Swepsonville is a town in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 922 at the 2000 census.  factory to add a third production line, which will have diecasting, machining and assembly operations.

The investment will increase Honda Power Equipment's capacity for multipurpose mul·ti·pur·pose  
adj.
Designed or used for several purposes: a multipurpose room; multipurpose software.


multipurpose
Adjective
 power equipment engines by 50% to 1.5 million units in 2004. The firm produces engines, lawn mowers and other products using domestic and globally-sourced parts.

The new production line will begin mass production in spring 2004 and is expected to reach full production by fall 2004. The expansion will add approximately 70,000 sq ft to the existing 142,000-sq-ft facility and about 200 full-time Honda employees.
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Date:Feb 1, 2003
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