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Article: DAEWOO INTERNATIONAL TO TAKE OVER UZBEK COTTON MILL.
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- March 11, 2008
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TASHKENT, March 11 Asia Pulse - Daewoo International, one of South Korea's leading global trading companies, said Sunday that it has recently decided to invest about US$47.5 million to take over Bukharatex, a top-class yarn and fabrics firm in Uzbekistan.
The board of directors gave the go-ahead to the takeover after the company's President and CEO, Kang Young-won, reached an agreement in principle with Uzbek President Islam Karimov, who visited Seoul late last month, a company spokesman told the Korea Times.
Daewoo International already operates two textile companies in Uzbekistan, Daewoo Textile Company (DTC) and Daewoo Textile Fergana (DTF).
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