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A run of factory closures and redundancies hitting manufacturing firms is the legacy of successive governments' neglect of the sector, says the head of an industry group.

Nuplex to close four factories, cut jobs

Pick-up in economic activity surpasses expectations

Editorial: Bid boosts F&P value

Now a Chinese company is bidding to take over F&P Appliances, the company's 'iconic' status in this country is more fully appreciated.

Tower: 100pc of F&P worth $3.31 per share

Fran O'Sullivan: Institutions should stick with F&P

Little guy controls F&P's fate

Retail shareholders have the power to block China's Haier from pulling off its full takeover bid for Fisher & Paykel Appliances - which would allow it to remain listed on the NZX.