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Power failures reduce Kanpur leather manufacturers’ efficiency

03/08/2012

The leather manufacturing zone in Kanpur, India, is believed to have suffered losses of approximately 4.5 billion rupees ($80.7 million) in just two days.

According to the Indian Industries Association (IIA), the power cuts forced around 6,800 manufacturers, including a number of tanneries, to suspend operations.

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