"Tim Smith" wrote in message
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On 2007-05-11, Matt Barrow wrote:
The best example of this (although it is not a tool company, the
principle still applies) is Dell. The manufacture computers for country
X in or near country X. Dells for the US market, for example, are made
in the US.

Not any more.

You're thinking of Dell's support. They've moved that overseas. They
still build the computers in or near the country they sell them. Note
that support is almost all labor.

My Dell, bought in February, says "Made in China".