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Article: Korea's machine tool exports ranked 6th worldwide.
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- YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea
- Article date:
- March 18, 2008
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SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports of machine tools ranked sixth in the global market last year, climbing one notch from the previous year, a U.S. industry report showed Monday.South Korea's overseas shipments of machine tools came to US$1.8 billion in 2007, while the global machine tool exports amounted to $39.2 billion, according to the report by manufacturing publication Gardner Publication Inc.
Germany took the No. 1 ranking in machine tool exports last year, trailed by Japan, Italy, Taiwan and Switzerland.In terms of machine tool production, South Korea was fifth in the world, the same spot as in 2006, it ...