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MR.' M. r. HOWE
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October 9, 1973.
Mr, M, G, Masurkewich, Ciifiir Aibtitoi Corporation Limited, Suit* 1001 SS Richmond St. West, Toronto, Ontario M5H 2C1
Daar Mr. Masurkewich:
A you art no doubt aware, Mr. M. Doraia and I viaited Maaara. Radaker end Gatewood at Certain.teed Products Corp. offices ia Valley Forge, Pa., on October 1, 1973.
The foilowing ia a confirmation of my telephone call that afternoon to Mr. Chriatian:
1. Mr. R. W, Milta had written a letter to Mr. Chriatian dated September 26, 1973 requesting additional ahipmenta ia 1973 aa detained by him far a total of 3, ISO tana.
Mr. Chriatian had joat received the letter, but indicated that se could not promise to aupply any of the additional. However, if the MMTC failed to take up their option by October ISth, he might be'able to eupply tame of the toanagea.
Certain.teed state that this additional is not vital to 1973 production but rather to restore stocks ia plants to proper operating levels.
2. Certain-teed 1974 requirements are listed below in Column A and 2. D. C. *s offer la listed ia Column B. It was agreed by J. D. C. to try to adjust to Column C,
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A BC
AX
10.000
1.000
S.000
AX
6, 500
0. 120
5,120
CP
5.000
5. 500
5. 500
CT
t. 500
IS, 540
12.140
CT
5. 000
4. 000
5, 000
S3,000
35. 460
35.460
3. Mr. Christian also agreed that ta rlnr of tha purchase of tha controlling iataraat of tha Productos Mesalit Croup bp Certain, toad oa May 3, 1973, aa of that data all shipments of fibre to Meaalit art to ba lamped with Certain.teed tor tha purpose of volume discount.
4. Tha 1974 bid by tha Mesalit Group la aa follow a:
CT 560 toas AX 1,100 toas
Mr. Christina Indicated that tha ouudmua available AX would ba 720 toss aad that tha balaaca would hava to ba in CT. but if this situation should change ha would advise at .a later data.
Certain.teed will advise ia due course how they would like us to handle tha 5% volume rebate accruing oa the Mexalit purchases.
W received today a letter of confirmation (copy attached) from A. W. Milts of Certain .teed concerning their 1974 bid for the Certain.teed Pipe Division ia the U. S. A. , aad trust this ties the matte up for the preseat time.
Yours very^ truly,
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