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Holden announces five week factory shutdown

Source: Lateline
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 5:57 AEDT
Expires: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 5:57 AEDT

Planned production cuts at Holden in Adelaide are set to have serious flow-on effects for the plant's suppliers. The company has announced that it will shutdown for five weeks in the first quarter of next year.

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