1.   The company began hawking its wares at industrial fairs in other countries.

2.   Continental is based in Hanover, which is hosting an industrial fair this week.

3.   Indonesian President Suharto joined German Chancellor Helmut Kohl on Sunday to open the annual international industrial fair in Hanover, and appealed for more investment in his Pacific homeland.

4.   The meeting was linked to the Hanover industrial fair in Lower Saxony state, where Schroeder was re-elected governor last month.

5.   The World Cup will coincide with several other events, including industrial fairs and cultural festivals.

6.   Pakistani traders attending an industrial fair Thursday in the eastern Indian city of Calcutta said escalating Indo-Pakistani tensions were seriously jeopardising their business.

7.   Suharto opened the Hannover industrial fair, at which Indonesia is the guest of honour this year.

8.   Suharto on Sunday is to join Chancellor Kohl for the inauguration of an industrial fair in this northwest German city.