state-owned factory

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factory
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfæk.tər.i/us
/ˈfæk.tɚ.i/
a building or set of buildings where large amounts of goods are made ...
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(Definition offactoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It transformed from astate-ownedfactoryto a private company.
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In a socialist planned economy, decisions on whether astate-ownedfactorycould produce a car were taken on political and not just economic grounds.
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In the 1990s, he set up a small printing business, and when astate-ownedfactorybroke his equipment, he sued and lost.
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Thestate-ownedfactorycontributed substantially to the local economy, until the 1990s, when economic crisis lead to the partial closure of the plant.
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Emilia's erroneous train of thought becomes apparent in episodes where she recalls her employment at astate-ownedfactory.
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We control for these effects by introducing the provincial share of production in state-owned factories.
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Most of the state-owned factories built during the communist period went into bankruptcy since 1989.
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During the late 1990s, many of the state-owned factories were sold off and torn down.
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Playground apparatus was reasonably standard all over the country; most of them consisted of metallic bars with relatively few wooden parts, and were manufactured in state-owned factories.
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Other state-owned factories such as paper-making company, spinning mill went into bankruptcy several years ago due to environmental pollutions, corruption and low efficiency to compete in the market.
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