Maine International Trade Center announced the honorees for its 2019 International Trade and Investment Awards on Tuesday.
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Auburn Manufacturing gets excellence award
AUBURN — Auburn Manufacturing Inc. was honored with the Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership’s Manufacturing Excellence Award at its annual ceremony on Oct. 6. Auburn Manufacturing in a certified women’s business enterprise and industry leader in the manufacturing of high-performance textiles and fabrics for extreme temperature applications. The Maine MEP Manufacturing Excellence Award is presented each […]
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Feds: Auburn Manufacturing hurt by Chinese imports; impose duty fees
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. International Trade Commission has agreed with Auburn Manufacturing Inc. owners that Chinese competitors have been selling unfairly subsidized industrial fabric in the U.S., and will begin collecting duties on imports of the Chinese products. The announcement was made Wednesday by all four members of Maine’s congressional delegation, who have been […]
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Fed ruling: Imports are hurting Auburn Manufacturing Inc.
MECHANIC FALLS — Kathie Leonard has scored a preliminary victory in arguing that unfairly cheap imports have hurt business at her Auburn Manufacturing Inc. Maine’s congressional delegation announced Thursday that the U.S. Department of Commerce has found Auburn Manufacturing Inc. is being harmed by subsidized imports and has recommended a roughly 210 percent duty on […]
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Collins, King, Poliquin testify for Auburn Manufacturing in trade case
On Wednesday morning, U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King and U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin had Kathie Leonard’s back. The three of four members of Maine’s congressional delegation testified in front of the U.S. International Trade Commission in support of Leonard’s claims that unfairly subsidized Chinese material is hurting her business at Auburn Manufacturing Inc. AMI […]
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Auburn Manufacturing scores anti-dumping victory over Chinese imports
MECHANIC FALLS — Auburn Manufacturing CEO Kathie Leonard on Tuesday celebrated a recent anti-dumping ruling against Chinese imports, saying she hoped the new penalties come in time for her company to recover. This past January, Auburn Manufacturing filed a complaint asking the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission to intervene in Chinese imports […]
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Delaney joins Auburn Manufacturing
MECHANIC FALLS — Auburn Manufacturing Inc., a leading manufacturer of high performance textiles for extreme temperature protection, announces that Matt Delaney recently joined the business development team. Delaney brings 30-plus years of sales experience to AMI, having represented a number of industries, including insulation, paper and plastics, commercial chemicals and handling equipment. He is also […]
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Six Questions for the CEO: Kathie Leonard, the high-tech heat is on
Kathie Leonard co-founded Auburn Manufacturing in 1979. Now president and CEO, she oversees 50 employees, five major product lines and, last January, sat in the gallery as U.S. Sen. Angus King’s guest at President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address. 1. Some of Auburn Manufacturing’s work is incredibly high-tech (you may need a master’s […]
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Auburn Manufacturing president to attend State of the Union speech
AUGUSTA — Independent Sen. Angus King has invited the head of an Auburn-based manufacturing company to next week’s State of the Union Address in Washington. Kathie Leonard, the president and co-founder of Auburn Manufacturing, Inc., will sit in the House gallery for President Barack Obama’s speech on Tuesday. King says that Leonard’s hard work, innovation […]
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Wagner joins Auburn Manufacturing
MECHANIC FALLS — Auburn Manufacturing, manufacturer of high-performance textiles for extreme temperature protection, announces that Mary K. Wagner has joined the company as technical and product development manager. Wagner will oversee and direct all technical aspects of the company’s products with a heavy concentration on innovation by leading the new product development process for AMI. […]