41.   Meanwhile, automakers including Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. have expanded their manufacturing facilities overseas in a bid to lessen their dependence on exports.

42.   More significant, the bulk of the outlays for manufacturing facilities went to Asia.

43.   No transfer of employees or manufacturing facilities in involved.

44.   Only a portion of the decline resulted from transferring manufacturing facilities to countries outside Japan.

45.   Part of the gain may be offset by the cost of reorganizing product lines and manufacturing facilities, Cooper said.

46.   Recently it has acquired several contract manufacturing facilities.

47.   Similarly, IBM now makes all its Thinkpads for North America in Guadalajara, where Hewlett-Packard and Motorola aso have manufacturing facilities.

48.   Skaletsky and others also suggest that company-owned manufacturing facilities might be outmoded -- even if biotech companies do get into the manufacturing business.

49.   State leaders lobbied hard for a new Nissan manufacturing facility.

50.   Some of that equipment is being made in Mexico, where Lucent has manufacturing facilities in Guadalajara, Reynosa, Matamaros and Monterrey.