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Bulk Handing Grain Storage

When the Big Boys move in

Overseas investors vie to enter China's fast-expanding grains storage market and are the force behind consolidation in the Former Soviet Union. John Balfe reports.

China: overseas interests are looking for a piece of the action
China: overseas interests are looking for a piece of the action

Multinational investments in portside grain storage and processing facilities indicate that global players involved in grain logistics are looking to take control at both ends of their trading arrangements - and to new levels.

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China: overseas interests are looking for a piece of the action

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