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- 5 Apr 2007 ( #304 )
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A TCM electric counterbalanced forklift
A TCM electric counterbalanced forklift
TCM enters Indian market
OSAKA, Japan

TCM Corp will start selling forklifts in India this month through Indian conglomerate Tata Group.

Jiji Press, one of Japan's two news agencies, reported TCM had signed an agreement to sell forklifts at 20 sales outlets run by Tata's Mumbai-based Voltas Ltd.

The report said Voltas aimed to sell 50 TCM forklifts for fiscal 2007, 100 units in fiscal 2008 and 150 units in fiscal 2009. TCM and Voltas would consider expanding their partnership to cover parts procurement and technological cooperation.

Forklifts are foes at Singapore workplaces
SINGAPORE, Singapore

Forklift incidents accounted for 27 per cent of the 62 workplace deaths in Singapore last year.

The 2006 workplace safety and health report, released by Singapore's Workplace Safety & Health Advisory Committee, released the finding, Singapore's free newspaper Today reported.
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