Pacific Dunlop makes the break

Article Abstract:

Pacific Dunlop Ltd. plans to sell off at least 10 of its manufacturing operations in Asia. The move is expected to help the company reduce its debt-to-equity ratio and enable it to improve its margins. The strategy resembles the strategies used by companies such as Dell Computer Corp and Coca-Cola Co.

Australia, Rubber & Plastic Products, Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing, RUBBER AND MISC. PLASTICS PRODUCTS, Planning, Plastics industry, Rubber industry

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Pacific Dunlop skids towards the parts yard

Article Abstract:

Issues are presented concerning the poor trading results and declining share price of the conglomerate Pacific Dunlop. The task faced by Managing Director Rod Chadwick in turning the company's fortunes around is discussed.

Conglomerate corporations, Behavior, Chief executive officers, Chadwick, Rod, Pacific Dunlop GNB Corp.

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The cavalry could only watch Pacific Dunlop die

Article Abstract:

Issues are presented concerning the poor performance of the automotive replacement parts dealer Pacific Dunlop. The slow reaction of the management to the company's difficulties is discussed.

Automobile equipment and supplies industry, Automotive parts industry, Column

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