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...Bob Antin, chairman, chief executive and co-founder of VCA, noted that of the US’s 125m households, over 100m now have pets....
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...However, Mr Dibadj praises the decision to sell the Natura, Iams and Eukanuba pet food businesses, which looked extraneous alongside P&G’s shampoos and toothpastes....
...Tom Buffenbarger, international president of the IAM, said the agreement’s impact extended far beyond the members who had voted during Friday’s ballot....
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...During previous talks with the IAM, Boeing had been offering to make the new wings for the 777X at Puget Sound....
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...Two possible disposals are also tantalising the industry – Colgate-Palmolive’s Hill’s brand and Procter & Gamble’s Iams....
...Boeing was hit by a damaging 52-day strike in 2008, when the company last negotiated with the IAM on a pay deal....
...Similarly, speculation is rife that P&G may seek to sell Duracell batteries and Iams pet food following Mr Ackman’s interest in the company – but people close to the group say it has long eyed those brands...
...Of the company’s six global business groups, only the Pet Care and Snacks unit reported lower sales, on a brand portfolio that includes Iams dog food and Pringles snacks....
...“We’re more keen on gold equities,” says Bradley George, co-manager of Investec’s Enhanced Natural Resources fund....
...Recent consolidation in the pet food industry – and, again, the slump in private equity activity – has limited the number of potential buyers for Iams....
...Investors in the new fund include IAM National Pension Fund, State of Oregon, and Sentry Insurance....
...The fund is co-managed by Pimco’s co-chief investment officer Mohamed El-Erian....
...Mr Psaros, 41, co-founded KPS in 1991, while still in his early 20s, and estimates he has saved about 20,000 manufacturing jobs during his career....
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...In three of the last four times that IAM members voted on a final contract proposal, they have followed their union leaders’ recommendations....
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