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The Petromax design has been often copied, today such as by Tower in China, Lea Hin in Indonesia or Prabhat in India. The current company Petromax GmbH was founded in 2010 by the German entrepreneur Jonas Taureck. [2] Through a number of detours, the Petromax trademark for both Europe and North America came in the hands of this company. It not ...
Guatemala is bordered by the North Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Honduras (also known as the Caribbean Sea). It shares land borders with Mexico, El Salvador, Honduras and Belize. Due to Guatemala's proximity to the United States, fear of the Soviet Union creating a beachhead in Guatemala created panic in the United States government during the ...
Petromax was a brand name for pressurised kerosene lamp. Petromax may also refer to: Petromax; Petromax This page was last edited on 15 February 2025, at 11: ...
The Northern Railroad of Guatemala was a railway system that ran from Guatemala City to Puerto Barrios, the main port of Guatemala, between 1896 and 1968.The American United Fruit Company had the monopoly of the railway system through its affiliate, International Railways of Central America (IRCA), along with the docks at Puerto Barrios, the banana plantations in Izabal and the cargo and ...
"Pacific demonstration" in Guatemala City, on April 25, 2015, after the first corruption allegations against the Pérez Molina Administration.. The La Línea corruption case began in Guatemala on April 16, 2015 when the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (Spanish: Comisión Internacional Contra la Impunidad en Guatemala, CICIG) and State prosecutors accused a number of ...
Guatemala, [a] officially the Republic of Guatemala, [b] is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by Belize, to the east by Honduras, and to the southeast by El Salvador. It is hydrologically bordered to the south by the Pacific Ocean and to the northeast by the Gulf of Honduras.
Max Graetz (1861-1936) was the President/CEO of the Ehrich & Graetz firm in Berlin. He was also the main inventor. Between 1900-1916 he invented the Petromax lantern.. Ehrich & Graetz was a big metalworks firm until the Second World War.
The Ministry of Economy (Spanish: Ministerio de Economía or MINECO) is a government ministry of Guatemala, headquartered in Zone 1 of Guatemala City.It is responsible for enforcing laws and policies relating to domestic and foreign trade, consumer protection, the promotion of competition, and limiting the operations of monopolies. [1]