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The Foxconn effect? Sharp to spin off logistics operations

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Electronics manufacturer Sharp, now majority owned by Foxconn, is planning to create a separate company to handle its logistics, reports Asian Review. The move would allow management to focus on products rather than logistics. The new department will be able to draw on the expertise of Foxconn.

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