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Article: Around and About.(Lincoln Electric exports rises)(Bearing Belt Chain Co. celebrates its anniverasry and plans to open new stores)(Brown Aviation Tool Supply Co. ranked as fastest growing company)
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- October 1, 2008
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Edited by Brad Perriello, brad.perriello@reedbusiness.com
President Bush visits Lincoln Electric
Brad Perriello
President George Bush stopped by the Lincoln Electric headquarters and manufacturing plant in Cleveland, Ohio, in July to learn how the welding products manufacturer's management practices led to it becoming Ohio's Large Business Exporter of the Year for 2008.
"This is a site that proves, with good investment and good education, and a company that treats its workers well, that America can compete with anybody, anytime, anywhere," Bush told 700 workers at the plant. "You're good at making a product that people want. People ...