Article: Česká Lípa

Encyclopedia entry: České Budĕjovice
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      320 words ...České Budĕjovice , Ger. Budweis, city (1991 pop. 97,243), Czech Republic, in Bohemia, on the Vltava (Moldau ... and rail hub and river port, České Budĕjovice is famous ...

Dictionary definition: České Budějovice
The Oxford American College Dictionary;      215 words ...Čes·ké Bu·dě·jo·vi·ce / ˈ ch eske ˈboŏyə-yôvitse / a city in the southern Czech Republic; pop. 173,400. German name Budweis .

Article: ESK continues dedication to industry: expands role in ...
Ceramic Industry;  April 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Kempten GmbH - known throughout the world as ESK - was founded by Dr. Max Schaidhauf in ... in the early 50s. As a result, in 1953 ESK was able to establish a new plant for silicon ... diboride at the Kempten plant. In 1973, ESK built a factory in Delfzijl, the Netherlands ...

Article: Ceradyne buys ESK Ceramics.(Industry News)
Advanced Ceramics Report;  September 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Ceradyne Inc, USA, has signed an agreement to acquire ESK Ceramics (ESK), the Germanbased advanced ceramics maker, for 111.4 million [euro] ($136 million) in cash. ESK, which had 2003 sales of approximately $90 million ...

Article: Ceradyne, Inc. to Acquire ESK Ceramics in Major Move to ...
Business Wire;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ESK Ceramics (ESK), a German-based industrial technical ceramic manufacturer ... price Ceradyne is paying represents approximately 7.9 x ESK's 2003 EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation ...

Article: GOING GLOBAL: ESK EXPANDS ITS HORIZONS.
Ceramic Industry;  April 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Elektroschmelzwerk Kempten GmbH (ESK) was established in 1922 in Kempten, Germany ... s name and influence span the globe. ESK manufactures a variety of high performance ... driving force that will continue to make ESK a reckoning force in the ceramic industry ...

Article: Esk Argo does enough to clinch victory.
Whitby Gazette (Whitby, England);  June 21, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... couple of boat lengths behind, was led by Esk Argo which approached the outer mark on ... for her poor start to slowly draw ahead of Esk Argo. Passing Upgang, the visibility reduced ... lived however, as the pink asymmetric of Esk Argo streaked through the fog to arrive ...