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Show Notes
K.H Lim, Managing Director, SGL Carbon Sdn. Bhd., discusses:
- How SGL - addressing global problems like energy efficiency, finding alternative energy sources or protecting the climate;
- August 2006 - announced Banting - electrode plant - expanded to include cathodes production - background to decision to locate in Malaysia;
- Banting production as a percentage of global sales target;
- Additional 32 acres of land near existing facility that may be developed in the future to produce carbon based advanced materials - issues;
- SGL Carbon was been given 10-year tax free incentives by the government to set up the facility in Banting - benefits to Malaysia;
- Steel industry - consolidation - China FTA - upstream monopoly - issues;
- BCG - recommendation of a steel council - issues;
- SGL as a desired asset - BMW has 15% - Volkswagen has 8.18%
- Susanne Klatten - heiress of the Quandt family has 26 per cent - issues;
- Malaysia as springboard to Asia -- why - how - when - where - details;
- How does KL - Malaysia lend itself as a springboard;
- Whether spooked by political uncertainty - crime - rising costs - other issues.
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