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25 April 2008

US: Snorkel is to open a new scissor lift assembly facility in the US that will treble its scissor production capacity. The new leased location close to Snorkel’s main plant in St Joseph, Missouri, US will increase total production space by 50000 ft2(4650 m2) to 350000 ft2 (32500 m2).

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