Sentence examples for purchasing operations from inspiring English sources

With the exception of the coal regions, where purchasing operations are not going forward at the customary rate because of strike negotiations, conditions in the equipment market are encouraging.

Campbell also sees synergy with its raw-materials purchasing operations, since peppers, onion and tomatoes are already used in the company's soups, V-8, barbecue sauce and pasta sauces.

But a series of recalls in the United States and Japan over the last two years have tarnished the automaker's reputation for quality, and distressed Mr. Watanabe, who ran the company's research and development and purchasing operations before his promotion to president.

Chrysler officials also said that they aimed to add five more vehicle lines than planned over six years, even as they trimmed annual development costs to $6 billion from $8 billion by continuing to use more common vehicle platforms, and sharing parts and purchasing operations with the company's partners, Mercedes and Mitsubishi.

The health of Fiat, by association, affects General Motors, since G.M. owns a 20percentt stake in Fiat Auto and Fiat owns 5.6percentt of G.M. as part of a relationship that extends to sharing power-train and purchasing operations in Europe.

He scrapped top management, merged all purchasing operations into Cemex's central system, replaced old-fashioned ledger and handwritten accounting systems with computers and linked the operations via satellite and telephone lines to Mexico.

To make the necessary investments, especially in the purchased operations, Micron Technology won an agreement to borrow $750 million from Texas Instruments.

Beverly Inc.saidsed Litton Inc. said it has agreed to sell half of the business of its Litton Bionetics unit to Organon Teknika, a unit of the Dutch firm Akzo N.V. Organon Teknika will purchase operations including research, development and manufacture of human and veterinary diagnostic products, among others.

New York's comptroller will now be blocked from pre-auditing contracts for goods by the administration's central purchasing operation.

The remaining SE7 members, which comprise West Sussex, Kent, Hampshire, Medway and Brighton & Hove councils, will be given the opportuninity to join the collaboration once the shared purchasing operation is live.

Analysts noted that cost cuts from a global purchasing operation put in place last year had allowed Wal-Mart to use its size to buy products for less for most of its stores.