JOHNSON CONTROLS BAGS BECKER GROUP, BULKS UP IN EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA

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DAVID SEDGWICK STAFF REPORTER

May 04, 1998 05:00 AM

DETROIT - A family-owned auto supplier that boldly tried to keep pace with the giants gave up the quest last week.

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