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Thread #132825   Message #3009406
Posted By: pdq
17-Oct-10 - 05:37 PM
Thread Name: BS: How Chile rescue has changed the world
Subject: RE: BS: How Chile rescue has changed the world
The drill bits made in Belfast were not local technology.

The factory was run by Baker Hughes, a texas-based oilfield servive company with about 40,000 employees.

Haliburton is its main competition among US companies. Haliburton has over 50,000 employees.