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Holland's huge Philips' Gloeilampen-fabrieken is returning to Indonesia and investing $6,000,000 in a joint venture with the government. British-American Tobacco will operate a cigarette factory in Djakarta, while Belgium's Faroka will make cigarettes in Malang. Scores of smaller ventures from candy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia: After the Hangover | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

Like most German industries at the close of World War II, the sprawling electronics operation of Siemens AG was mostly rubble. When the country began to reindustrialize, Siemens was pump-primed with Marshall Plan money-then German determination took over. The company's aggressive salesmen traveled the world to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manufacturing: Beating the Old Hands | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

Siemens must export to survive; the domestic market simply will not support the company's huge research expenses, which last year amounted to $140 million. Its communications research center in Munich has 4,330 scientists; at the Erlangen lab near Nürnberg, 500 nuclear technicians made possible the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manufacturing: Beating the Old Hands | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

Research, in fact, has been the keystone of the company ever since 1847, when Werner Siemens founded a telegraphy workshop in Berlin. "The future of this factory," said Siemens, "depends upon its own inventions." Nineteen years later, he developed the modern electric dynamo; in 1928 the Siemens company built the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manufacturing: Beating the Old Hands | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

Siemens prides itself on being only in the electrical business. "But we cover its whole spectrum," says Presidium Member Dr. Gerd Tacke. His is no idle boast. As usual, Siemens promised its Argentine customers everything from a permanent school for technicians in Germany to aid in exploiting the Argentine'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manufacturing: Beating the Old Hands | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

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