The two companies envision a powerful new set of joint products to be released over the coming year by combining their talents and know-how.
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The semiconductor giant has been working with McAfee to develop joint products for the past 18 months and apparently liked the arrangement enough to make it permanent.
Lagan Cement Group recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Quinn Building Products that may lead to a joint venture (JV) between the two groups whereby they would combine their cement and building products businesses based in Ballyconnell, Derrylin, Kinnegad, Belfast, Cork and Benelux.
Considering that Toshiba, Seagate and Western Digital are all in the SSD business I expect to see more interaction and joint development of HDD and flash products in future industry offerings.
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The exhibition displayed the cultural products prepared under the joint initiative of One UN (ARP-JPC-2) project Promotion of Cultural Industries for Poverty Alleviation in Bahawalpur which was spearheaded by UNESCO in partnership with THAAP in 2011.
The remainder of sales was derived from its distribution segment, which is comprised of 19 company-owned and 22 joint venture distributors that services and supplies its products to end-users in North America and numerous global markets, including Australia, Europe, the Middle East, India, China, Africa, Brazil and Japan.
Corning also has another major joint venture, Dow Corning, that manufactures silicone products worldwide and contributes another 25% to our estimated value for the total company.
Just last month, the European Union's competition directorate began an investigation into Microsoft and Time Warner, a large media firm, on the grounds that their proposed joint acquisition of ContentGuard, a software firm whose products protect digital media files, might provide Microsoft with undue market power over digital media standards.
Seoul has said the purpose of the complex was to develop a joint industrial park where South Korean companies could manufacture their products using North Korean labour.
For example, its Arthroscopy products are used in the repair of soft tissue joint injuries, particularly the knee and shoulder.
Additionally, the cable companies and Verizon Wireless have formed an innovation technology joint venture for the development of technology to better integrate wireline and wireless products and services.
Those commercial markets are likely to offer more favorable conditions in the years ahead than the military marketplace, and yet the products Textron sells to the Pentagon would be hard for the joint force to do without.
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Matsushita has tried to get round this by setting up, in 1994, a joint venture with Beijing Hua Ying Sheng Electric Development Corporation, to distribute its products.
However, for the joint venture to succeed, Novell may need to junk some of its own products, such as its GroupWise messaging system, in favour of Netscape's versions.
In May, Canada's Sun Life Financial Inc formed a joint venture with Vietnam's PVI Holdings, allowing the Canadian insurer to sell insurance products.
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Nokia and Microsoft will closely collaborate on development, joint marketing initiatives and a shared development roadmap to align on the future evolution of mobile products.
The transition to developing high-tech Chinese products is occurring in the automobile industry, and a key approach is to use joint ventures.
Reuters also looks attractive because of several new products it has in the works, most notably FX MarketsSpace, a 50-50 joint venture with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Reuters also looks attractive because of several new products it has in the works, most notably FX MarketsSpace, a 50-50 joint venture with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (nyse: CME - news - people ).
Quinn Building Products and the Lagan Cement Group have signed a memorandum of understanding that may lead to a joint venture between the two.
For instance, San Diego-based Diversa (nasdaq: DVSA - news - people) has formed a joint venture with Dow Chemical (nyse: DOW - news - people) to develop enzyme products.
Does anyone really think throwing money at this joint development (of two companies which both have a horrible history of working with partners) will create the products (hardware and software) fast enough to let either catch up with existing leaders?
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