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Howzat

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Re: Cricket Bat industry in trouble
« Reply #30 on: April 16, 2010, 11:38:53 AM »

Already making most of the helmet grills
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Re: Cricket Bat industry in trouble
« Reply #31 on: April 16, 2010, 03:49:10 PM »

Also making clothing and bags for the serious players, bats are being tried but soft goods are starting to come out now.
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Re: Cricket Bat industry in trouble
« Reply #32 on: April 16, 2010, 03:59:08 PM »

is labour cheaper in china?
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Re: Cricket Bat industry in trouble
« Reply #33 on: April 16, 2010, 04:00:00 PM »

Yes, don't think theres minimum wage there...
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Re: Cricket Bat industry in trouble
« Reply #34 on: April 16, 2010, 04:00:27 PM »

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Re: Cricket Bat industry in trouble
« Reply #35 on: April 16, 2010, 05:25:06 PM »

Can't the willow be shipped to outside the EU (to Singapore for example), fumigated there using Methyl Bromide, and then onto India..?
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Re: Cricket Bat industry in trouble
« Reply #36 on: April 17, 2010, 06:35:42 AM »

Yes it can.
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