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Looking back, moving forward; Distributor Amazon Hose turns 90, seeks chief operating officer.(News)(Company overview)
Rubber & Plastics News; 11/2/2009; 1655 words; ...As Amazon Hose & Rubber Co. celebrates its 90th anniversary, the company continues a slow...the distributor of hose, tubing, fittings...year, according to Amazon President Summer...the next step for Amazon, which didn't...year after that, Amazon took another ...

Marveling at the industrialist's dream of growing a Midwestern- style manufacturing center in the Amazon
The Boston Globe; 6/14/2009; 1110 words; ...of new sources of rubber, essential for the...the middle of the Amazon; he couldn't wrestle...adventure in the Amazon his "easy-chair...was defeated in the Amazon wilds but - and here...simple: tires, hoses, gaskets, electrical...assumed that the company that had perfected...

Henry Ford's Amazon colony.(COMMENTARY)
The Washington Times; 6/4/2009; 1542 words; ...tributary to the mighty Amazon, Henry Ford established...Tennessee to produce rubber for his automobile...and founder of the company that still bears...that's where the Amazon comes into play...The problem was rubber could not be grown...rubber for tires, hoses and numerous ...

NAHAD: 25 years of service to the industry.
Industrial Distribution; 4/3/2009; 3377 words; ...the Assn. for Hose & Accessories...11 percent. The rubber and hose business...of whom ran small companies. These businesspeople...the president of Amazon Hose & Rubber Co...president of the company in 1973 following...She worked at Amazon full time ...

Veggies invade the skin care market
International Herald Tribune; 12/30/2008; 1074 words; ...years, skin care companies have scoured the...Madagascar or the Amazon jungle in search...botanical pharmaceutical company, wants to increase...since 1999. The company hopes it will be...Lazar said. "A rubber hose burst, and I got...especially from the big companies that do ...