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  2. History of the cotton industry in Catalonia - Wikipedia

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    The cotton industry was the first and leading industry of Catalan industrialisation which led, by the mid-19th century, to Catalonia becoming the main industrial region of Spain. It is the one Mediterranean exception to the tendency for early industrialisation to be concentrated in northern Europe.

  3. Recover Textile Systems - Wikipedia

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    Recover is a spin-off of Ferre Yarns (Hilaturas Ferre), a Spanish textile company based in Banyeres de Mariola, Spain.The Ferre family started its business in 1914 as a textile factory dedicated to the production of jute and other non-clothing textiles.

  4. La España Industrial - Wikipedia

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    In 1985, after many neighborhood demonstrations, the site of the old factory was converted into a housing complex and a large park that adopted the name of the factory, becoming the Parque de la España Industrial, repurposing some of the old buildings including the Casinet d'Hostrafrancs Civic Center, the Pau Nursery, the building called Casa ...

  5. Cotton - Wikipedia

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    The cotton plant: its history, botany, chemistry, culture, enemies, and uses (U.S. Office of Experiment Stations, 1896) online edition; Yafa, Stephen H. (2005). Big Cotton: How a Humble Fiber Created Fortunes, Wrecked Civilizations, and Put America on the Map. Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-03367-6.

  6. Kasthuri (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    Kasthuri or Kasturi is a major Kannada monthly family magazine [4] published in Karnataka, India, with headquarters in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is also published in Mangaluru , Gulbarga , Davangere , and Hubli .

  7. Bonaplata Factory - Wikipedia

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    Remains of the Tellers Bastion in 1855 showing the buildings of the former Bonaplata Factory to the right. The Bonaplata Factory (1832-1838) (also known as El Vapor lit. ' The Steam Engine ') was the first factory in Spain to successfully use steam engines (using them to drive mechanical textile machinery), the first foundry to manufacture and repair cast-iron machinery for sale to the textile ...

  8. Olé (search engine) - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish multinational undertook to offer the portal's services free of charge to its customers in Spain, Portugal and South America, including free search and free e-mail. [ 5 ] Shortly afterwards, Telefónica improved its agreement with the purchase of Olé's technology for around 3,000 million pesetas and rights to shares in Terra ...

  9. Thapar Group - Wikipedia

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    The Thapar Group is an Indian conglomerate founded by Karam Chand Thapar.The following companies are or have been a part of the group: Greaves Cotton, The Pioneer, Sohna Stud Farm Pvt Limited, TT & G Trading Pvt Limited, Built Middle East Pvt Limited, Himalayan Hideaways Pvt Limited, Karam Chand Thapar & Bros Limited, Lavasa Corporation Limited and KCT Papers Limited.