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Holden Seeks Alternative Supplier

December 2006 | Company News Alert

General Motors' Australian subsidiary Holden is looking for an alternative component manufacturer as the situation worsens for current supplier Ajax Engineered Fasteners. The Melbourne-based firm has now gone into receivership, with administrators calling on its major customers to prepare a new rescue package.

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