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itÅígstIRsi:.twg}STther OastXeptwwtons Ahead: ,
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sneo the NCP diesigrn, and, that TtVeinneieh Coe of' the Unt. ted Sic,zates shouXd be
eazzed in as a conSUU•ttnnt tO consc)Xti.d.ate cRiÅífexent teehnc}log. S.es of tZxe
•tihreg countries, Dlrectoi7 Xmai. re'inpor"ted.try is to go abroad soori to tia3.k ovo.v
the die'tails wi'trki the companies eoncerned,
xhe praliminary diestgn of th,e pXant, 'there- fox`F.s wIX:. be an NCY-Saint--Gobsin-•
weinyich products and on tts eompteeiQn the croevett?aZ AFC wfi.Zl cng,A. i.k invlCe
over$eas eorapani.es to tender for enZarging i, t into the zeima]. d.esa.gr. i, wh, ieh
ynzll be an efÅíaiw cf severaX hundreadi mlXlion yen. k i$ re.nsonab2.e bo
expecke that here czagain NC? ls Xikely to win the diny, btrk ichis is boo much
to Åíovecasicth
whoevey the sueces$fuZ bidctell? fÅëx' ehe tinaX a"e$tgn, he wj.XX hLfive bo wotrfk
on a jofi.nt greodueic o.C thnee•e di.f.feren" eompanie,es. that thtcts ptrreXimimemy diesagn
wlXZ prove eo be- [Ikis means thee he wikZ have to prny his 3?iva:.$ to
eiabouate on those parts bo whieh nhey rnateriaXZy eoninrtbutea aÅé the sicage
of preliminawy die$igning.
[ilhe ps'ice Åíote preM.mimcnry destgn tendere(it by NCP was kJ75sg24 (icax S-wacluded)s
which is only tsX,OOO le$s 'than ich,ae of' ibs compaici?ibic rival, Iitrast.-hy.
CEhis price does not .irieluC{e royatties to AfftA. Cilhe highest of Åíhe pritce$
tendeved by thcn stx bid,dt.•.tsnes manutoned above wcftpcr rspoyted bo be moxee eha,n
bhree 'times a$, much ,ns the IXTCP priee, dXÅíÅíex'en' ee$ being a't'tribu"ited bo "t}he
Varyimg. amountJs ot' xeoyalties clue bu) t'h,.e thro.e difÅíe•rent governm. ec7n,tss"
tt is the ltmorfi.can wthy to "bake no royul.ti-o.s, rf iptrCI' has not i.ne.Xud.ed
rQyalties iri the bid, price .fbr the preM.minatr7sx dav,stgnp bui; eounts on nhe
neXt order for nhe fSHn.ny.Z d.esign to mak.e 'up foT itp thtt" eom,pawy seems te
b'e Making a heavy bet. IFlir,gnee, in thre mean'times has ]-6armed inhent ,?n ineewne"
nati-OnaL eompeti.tive te.nder fi.sp as tt, wertee a fu1:Lr-covtrse mcnnciathoxl racee
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