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PERSONAL MONITOR FOR SUBS BRINGS ANALOX DEAL WITH ROYAL NETHERLANDS NAVY

ADDED: 27th July, 2010

Analox Sensor Technology has launched the Sub Aspida, a new portable dual-gas monitor designed speci...

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RAF TO USE MARSHALL BATTERY CHARGING UNITS

ADDED: 27th July, 2010

The Royal Air Force is to use battery charging facilities supplied by Marshall SV, part of Cambridge...

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OXLEY SUPPLY NAV LIGHTS FOR EADS ATLANTE UAV

ADDED: 26th July, 2010

Oxley Developments has been awarded a prestigious contract to supply aircraft navigation LED lights ...

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BROADY FLOW CONTROL ACQUIRED BY VALVITALIA S.P.A.

ADDED: 13th July, 2010

On 30th June in Kingston upon Hull, Broady Flow Control was delighted to receive the Chairman and C....

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DELCAM'S POWERMILL AIDS AEROSPACE WEIGHT SAVINGS AT TRITECH

ADDED: 13th July, 2010

Delcam’s PowerMILL CAM system made a major contribution to a recent project for the Airbus A40...

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GLOBAL DEFENCE SUPPLIER MTL GROUP MOVES TO NEW PREMISES

ADDED: 13th July, 2010

Armour plate specialist MTL Group, has announced expansion plans that will enable it to increase the...

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SOCIAL NETWORKING AND BESPOKE DESIGN – NEW HIGHLIGHTS OF ANALOX MILITARY SYSTEM’S WEBSITE

ADDED: 13th July, 2010

Social networking and bespoke design services are two of the new features in Analox Military Systems...

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QIOPTIQ UNVEILS LATEST THERMAL WEAPON SIGHTS AND NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT

ADDED: 1st July, 2010

NDI Member Company Qioptiq has announced the launch of DRAGON and MERLIN, its latest products. The ...

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SCARBOROUGH CONTINUES INVESTING IN THE UK'S ENGINEERING FUTURE

ADDED: 1st July, 2010

Scarborough's precision engineering companies are organising another Scarborough Engineering Week fo...

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KEIGHLEY LABS PLANS £500K UPGRADE OF BASE

ADDED: 28th June, 2010

A 90-year-old Keighley firm has invested £100,000 in 21st century laboratory technol...

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NEW AIRCRAFT CARRIER CONTRACT FOR OXLEY

ADDED: 28th June, 2010

Oxley Developments has been awarded a contract by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) to provid...

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ALLERTON SUPPLIES STEEL FOR HIGHLAND BRIDGE

ADDED: 24th June, 2010

NDI member company Allerton Steel has supplied the steel for a new bridge on a remote road...

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STADIUM SERVICE IS SO FLEXIBLE

ADDED: 24th June, 2010

An NDI member company is bucking the trend and securing new custom in a challenging economy, wr...

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ANALOX RECRUITS TO ITS MILITARY DIVISION

ADDED: 23rd June, 2010

Analox Sensor Technology has appointed Andrew Skinner as Account Manager in its Military Division. ...

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ANALOX NAMED 'BEST BUSINESS'

ADDED: 10th June, 2010

Analox Sensor Technology has been named a winner in the ‘Best Business Awards 2009’. An...

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TEKDATA FULFILS EXACTING EUROFIGHTER TYPHOON TEST PROJECT

ADDED: 10th June, 2010

Tekdata Interconnections has completed delivery of 10 test benches supporting Spain’s Eurofigh...

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UNISON TO PRODUCE TUBING SYSTEMS FOR A350

ADDED: 26th May, 2010

PFW Aerospace has ordered a high-specification tube bender from Unison to support its production con...

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MTL GROUP WINS CONTRACT WORTH €4m

ADDED: 24th May, 2010

MTL Group, one Europe’s largest suppliers of processed armour has been awarded a significant c...

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TRW CONEKT ACCREDITED TO DEF STANDARD 59_411

ADDED: 20th May, 2010

NDI Member Company TRW Conekt has gained approval for Defence Standard 59-411 - adding to the scope ...

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FABREEKA UK ADDS AMERICAN ACOUSTICAL PRODUCT LINES

ADDED: 17th May, 2010

Fabreeka is pleased to announce it now offers American Acoustical vibration damping and noise c...

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ANALOX TO LAUNCH NEW PERSONAL MONITOR FOR SUBMARINES

ADDED: 13th May, 2010

Analox Sensor Technology has announced the launch in July 2010 of a new portable gas monitor designe...

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BITWISE GAINS ISO 27001 ACCREDITATION

ADDED: 6th May, 2010

BitWise Group in the UK has attained IS0/IEC 27001:2005 accreditation for it’s Information Sec...

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DOWDING AND MILLS IN FIRST FOR UK ROTARY MACHINE REPAIRERS

ADDED: 6th May, 2010

Baseefa, the worlds foremost certification body within the IECEx Certification Scheme, has issued it...

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DELCAM’S POWERMILL BOOSTS PROGRAMMING AND MACHINING PRODUCTIVITY

ADDED: 27th April, 2010

Delcam has been further increased the unrivalled levels of productivity that are possible with its P...

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DEPLOYABLE MACHINE SHOPS DELIVERED AHEAD OF SCHEDULE

ADDED: 26th April, 2010

44 Deployable Machine Shops (DMS) have been handed over to the Deployable Support and Test Equipment...

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STAUFF WINS QEC CONTRACT

ADDED: 23rd April, 2010

Stauff Defence and Marine is delighted to announce the awarding of a multi million pound contra...

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DAVID CLELLAND MP VISITS PETARDS

ADDED: 22nd April, 2010

David Clelland, MP for Tyne Bridge, recently visited Petards Group plc based on Team Valley to meet ...

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PARKER DOMNICK HUNTER WINS QUEEN'S AWARD FOR ENTERPRISE 2010

ADDED: 22nd April, 2010

Parker domnick hunter, a division of Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control techno...

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CONTITECH BEATTIE WINS QUEEN’S AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE

ADDED: 21st April, 2010

ContiTech Beattie Ltd has been honoured with the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise in t...

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ANALOX SENSOR TECHNOLOGY WINS SUPPORT FROM A NATIONAL INITIATIVE

ADDED: 16th April, 2010

Analox Sensor Technology, provider of air supply systems for submarines and divers has won support f...

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NEW FORCE IN FUEL CELL POWER GENERATION ESTABLISHED

ADDED: 16th April, 2010

A new force in environmentally friendly, fuel cell technology has been established in the UK followi...

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ONYX GROUP CROWNED TEES VALLEY COMPANY OF THE YEAR

ADDED: 8th April, 2010

Onyx Group has been named the Tees Valley Company of the Year in the North East's biggest ...

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TEKDATA SIGNS UP TO THE 'SKILLS PLEDGE' SCHEME

ADDED: 8th April, 2010

Tekdata Interconnections has announced it has signed up to the ‘Skills Pledge’ programme...

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FABREEKA VIBRATION & SHOCK ISOLATION SOLUTIONS FOR MILITARY APPLICATIONS

ADDED: 7th April, 2010

Fabreeka has recently created a new brochure entitled, Fabreeka Products for Military Applications. ...

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MARSHALL CELEBRATES FORMATION OF NORWEGIAN BUSINESS

ADDED: 29th March, 2010

Celebrations at the Residence of the British Ambassador to Norway last night marked the establishmen...

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FRES SV GDUK SUPPLIER ANNOUNCEMENT FOR NDI MEMBERS

ADDED: 24th March, 2010

HM Government recently announced that GD UK has been successful in its bid for supply of the FRES SV...

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ELVIS MAKES APPEARANCE AT NDI CONFERENCE

ADDED: 23rd March, 2010

Fortunately, those expecting to see ‘The King’ will be the only ones disappointed. Maki...

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ISTAR CONTROL SHELTER DELIVERED IN ONLY 28 DAYS

ADDED: 22nd March, 2010

A new communications and surveillance control shelter has been delivered to the UK Ministry of Defen...

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A&P TYNE BIDS FOR SLICE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY MARKET

ADDED: 12th March, 2010

A South Tyneside yard is bidding to win a lucrative slice of the budding marine renewable energ...

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ANALOX NAMED AS FINALIST FOR NORTH EAST BUSINESS AWARD

ADDED: 5th March, 2010

Analox Sensor Technology has been named as a sub-regional finalist in the Export Award category of t...

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BRIGHT FUTURE FOR A-BELCO GROUP

ADDED: 3rd March, 2010

An industrial lighting company expects to more than double its £8m turnover by 2013 after...

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FERRY STOPS OFF FOR AN OVERHAUL AT A&P TYNE

ADDED: 2nd March, 2010

A NEW ferry contract has sailed into a South Tyneside yard, writes The Jarrow & Hebburn Gazette....

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NORTH EAST COMPANY ASTRUM AWARDED MAJOR DEFENCE CONTRACT

ADDED: 26th February, 2010

Astrum based in County Durham has been awarded a contract to supply track systems for armoured fight...

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DEFENCE MP TO MAKE FIRST CUT AT A&P TYNE

ADDED: 25th February, 2010

A DEFENCE boss will tomorrow cut the first piece of steel on a flagship double aircraft carrier cont...

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MARL INVESTS IN SKILLS

ADDED: 24th February, 2010

Business Minister Lord Young has been in the North West recently and observed how one company...

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MTL GROUP WINS EEF NATIONAL MANUFACTURING AWARD

ADDED: 11th February, 2010

Sheffield-based contract manufacturing specialist MTL Group has once again triumphed at the EEF Futu...

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TEKDATA INVESTS AND INCREASES SKILLED STAFF AS TURNOVER INCREASES 23%

ADDED: 11th February, 2010

While commentators continue to debate the strength, or otherwise, of the UK economy, companies conti...

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MARSHALL LAND SYSTEMS AND PLASAN FORM JOINT VENTURE

ADDED: 3rd February, 2010

A new force in vehicle and armour systems has been announced at the International Armoured...

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OXLEY TO SUPPLY LEDS FOR ASC COLLINS CLASS SUB

ADDED: 2nd February, 2010

Oxley has been awarded a contract by Australian submarine manufacturer ASC Pty Ltd to provide a full...

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FREDRIK ARP TO JOIN QIOPTIQ AS CHAIRMAN AND CEO

ADDED: 26th January, 2010

Qioptiq, a global company which designs and manufactures photonic products and solutions, today anno...

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FABREEKA AND TECH PRODUCTS HELP PROTECT U.S. TROOPS

ADDED: 25th January, 2010

Fabreeka International and Tech Products are supplying their products to the U.S. Department of Defe...

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SKILLS AND INNOVATION FOR YOUR BUSINESS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

ADDED: 24th January, 2010

Require Additional Engineering Skills and Resource for your Company this Summer? The University of ...

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IMTECH MARINE & OFFSHORE WINS £118 MILLION ROYAL NAVY CONTRACT

ADDED: 18th January, 2010

Imtech Marine & Offshore Ltd has been awarded a design & build contract for the hi...

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MTL GROUP BECOMES FIRST UK COMPANY TO BE AWARDED TL APPROVAL BY GERMAN ARMY

ADDED: 12th January, 2010

MTL Group Ltd a global supplier of processed armour steel has become the first company in the UK to ...

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ANALOX EARNS TICKIT CERTIFICATION

ADDED: 11th January, 2010

Analox Sensor Technology has added Tick IT certification to the ISO certification it has held for 13...

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MARSHALL LAND SYSTEMS ESTABLISHES COMPANY IN NORWAY

ADDED: 6th January, 2010

Marshall Land Systems based in Cambridge, UK, announces today the formation of a new company.  ...

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ASTRUM CUTS ELECTRICITY BILL IN HALF THANKS TO CARBON TRUST FUNDING

ADDED: 22nd December, 2009

County Durham steel components manufacturer Astrum is set to slash electricity usage at its foundry ...

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MTL GROUP IN DOUBLE SHEFFIELD AWARDS WIN

ADDED: 10th December, 2009

Contract Manufacturer MTL Group picked up two prizes at the Sheffield Business Awards on Thursday ni...

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QIOPTIQ SUPPORTS HELP FOR HEROES

ADDED: 9th December, 2009

On 1st December 2009, as part of the official opening celebrations of a new building at its St Asaph...

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MTL GROUP ANNOUNCED AS WINNER OF WORLD CLASS MANUFACTURING AWARD

ADDED: 24th November, 2009

MTL Group, a Sheffield contract manufacturer specialising in the metal sector has been awarded the W...

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INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY AWARD FOR OXLEY

ADDED: 17th November, 2009

Oxley Developments won the prestigious 2009 Innovation and Technology Award at the CN Group Business...

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TUBE BENDING INNOVATOR WINS 'LARGEST-EVER ALL-ELECTRIC MACHINE' ORDER

ADDED: 17th November, 2009

Unison has won an order from BAE Systems Surface Ships for a large tube-bending machine to support o...

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RECESSION RESILIENT SPRINGWELL WINS MANUFACTURING AWARD

ADDED: 4th November, 2009

NDI member company Springwell Precision Engineering Limited has been awarded the Sunderland Echo Bus...

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EXPRESS ENGINEERING GAINS AS9100 ACCREDITATION

ADDED: 23rd October, 2009

Express Engineering's drive to win aerospace business has been boosted by the award of a recognised ...

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BOEING TAKES DELIVERY OF SECOND UNISON ALL-ELECTRIC TUBE BENDING MACHINE

ADDED: 13th October, 2009

Unison has supplied a second all-electric tube bending machine to Boeing Integrated Defense Systems....

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MARSHALL PROVIDES MOBILE INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS SYSTEM TO UK

ADDED: 6th October, 2009

A mobile intelligence analysis system has been delivered to the UK Ministry of Defence by Marshall S...

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UNISON DUBBED YORKSHIRE'S 'MOST ENTERPRISING COMPANY OF THE YEAR'

ADDED: 28th September, 2009

The manufacturer of tube bending machinery, Unison, has been named Yorkshire's 'Most Enterprising Co...

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QIOPTIQ STA EQUIPMENT SELECTED FOR UK’S 'FIST' SOLDIER SYSTEM

ADDED: 23rd September, 2009

Qioptiq Ltd has been awarded a significant contract to supply equipment under the first increment of...

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OXLEY WINS NDI PICTURE COMPETITION

ADDED: 22nd September, 2009

Since early July, NDI has been running a ‘guess the picture’ competition on its fortnigh...

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CONTITECH BEATTIE GIVES SAFETY THE GOLD MEDAL TREATMENT

ADDED: 10th September, 2009

ContiTech Beattie Ltd’s has launched two new products to help with health and safety in the oi...

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RESPONSIVE ENGINEERING WALK FOR CANCER RESEARCH UK

ADDED: 8th September, 2009

The directors of the Responsive Engineering Group are walking the boundaries of our beautiful and mu...

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TAKE OFF AT ROBIN HOOD AIRPORT

ADDED: 7th September, 2009

If you are a business wanting to expand or relocate to a location that can offer so much more, then ...

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ANALOX TAKES ITS EXPERTISE TO NATO CONFERENCE

ADDED: 3rd July, 2009

NDI member company Analox Sensor Techonology is optimistic about winning further military contracts ...

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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT EXPERTISE SEES CONTITECH BEATTIE CONTINUE TO COUNT THE AWARDS

ADDED: 26th June, 2009

ContiTech Beattie Ltd, the Ashington and Aberdeen-based market leader in hose technology for the oil...

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Beverley based Cablescan received prestigious accolade for excellence

ADDED: 12th June, 2009

Cablescan, has been awarded the prestigious Supply Chain 21 (SC21) Bronze by the Society of British ...

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CONTITECH BEATTIE SHORTLISTED AT UK MANUFACTURING EXCELLENCE AWARDS

ADDED: 23rd April, 2009

ContiTech Beattie are competing for no fewer than five awards in this year’s UK Manufacturing ...

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OXLEY SUPPLIES LOW PROFILE ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS TO BAE SYSTEMS HERTI

ADDED: 20th April, 2009

Oxley Developments Company Ltd, a leading designer and manufacturer of LED aircraft lighting systems...

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CONNOR SOLUTIONS DOUBLES MANUFACTURING FLOORSPACE FOR THE FUTURE

ADDED: 19th March, 2009

UK based provider of Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS), Connor Solutions Ltd, has announced th...

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UNISON APPOINTS STEVE HADDRELL KEY ACCOUNTS MANAGER

ADDED: 18th March, 2009

The tube bending machine builder Unison has appointed Steve Haddrell as Key Accounts Manager. He a...

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BAE SYSTEMS SECURE A £2BN AMMUNITION DEAL

ADDED: 21st August, 2008

  BAE Systems has signed a 15-year deal with the MoD to supply the UK armed forces with small ...

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UK TRADE & INVESTMENT - Launch of the New Directorate of Export Services.

ADDED: 8th April, 2008

As has being widely known for some time now the responsibility for defence export promotion has been...

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