The Pixar toys were made by yet another contractor, Early Light, which had subcontracted production of the car's roof and tires to a company called Hong Li Da.
With the debut of the series, because of an increased workload, Fox subcontracted production to several international studios, located in South Korea.
Schwinn, for example, created two major competitors in its own market by subcontracting production to Chinese companies.
Back then, the number of UK production starts crashed under the pressure of falling audiences, competition from TV and the disappearance of Hollywood funding as studios ended their practice of subcontracting production overseas in favour of retrenching in California.
If the prototypes survive the tests, then, rather than rest on the assumption that it can capture significant business at the target price, Kao might subcontract production of a large batch of floppy disks for resale to customers.
Sony, for instance, has subcontracted the production of its original PlayStation video-game machine to a Chinese company but makes its new PlayStation 2 model in Japan.The trend towards more outsourcing is not confined to manufacturing.
For Verizon, Nokia has subcontracted the production of a CDMA phone to an undisclosed Asian manufacturer — a rare step for a company that prides itself on making its own products.
Unless you run a library, many owners of the fourth Shorter Oxford may well decide to stick with that, and hope they are not disgraced when confusing DVD with DVT or thinking that "fabless" is an adjective that describes illiterate starlets, when it means subcontracted electronic production.
Since he has subcontracted local production to Bavaria, a Dutch-owned brewery, his investment has been small; but if the Arabs get a taste for Laziza he might even consider spending the $15m needed to refurbish the old shell-scarred brewery in Beirut.In this section Who speaks for Main Street?
At first Kawasaki exported finished trains, then the group of foreign companies subcontracted the production of basic components to Chinese train manufacturer Sifang and then assembled them in China.
In the short term, subcontracting production is also probably not a good idea.
