<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;">A manufacturer is a business that makes a </span></span><a href="http://www.safesourcing.com/KnowledgeCenter/SafeSourcingWiki/SafeSourcingWikiOR/tabid/99/topic/Product/language/en-US/Default.aspx"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;">product</span></span></a><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;"> or are the principal owners of the brand and </span></span><a href="http://www.safesourcing.com/KnowledgeCenter/SafeSourcingWiki/SafeSourcingWikiST/tabid/100/topic/Trade/language/en-US/Default.aspx"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;">trade</span></span></a><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;"> names of more than 50 percent of the </span></span><a href="http://www.safesourcing.com/KnowledgeCenter/SafeSourcingWiki/SafeSourcingWikiOR/tabid/99/topic/Product/language/en-US/Default.aspx"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;">products</span></span></a><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;"> sold by their companies.  The manufacturer may design, assemble, </span></span><a href="http://www.safesourcing.com/KnowledgeCenter/SafeSourcingWiki/SafeSourcingWikiOR/tabid/99/topic/Pack/language/en-US/Default.aspx"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;">pack</span></span></a><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;">, process, or label.  The business would convert </span></span><a href="http://www.safesourcing.com/KnowledgeCenter/SafeSourcingWiki/SafeSourcingWikiOR/tabid/99/topic/Raw%20Materials/language/en-US/Default.aspx"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;">raw materials</span></span></a><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;"> into </span></span><a href="http://www.safesourcing.com/KnowledgeCenter/SafeSourcingWiki/SafeSourcingWikiEG/tabid/96/topic/Finished%20Goods/language/en-US/Default.aspx"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;">finished goods</span></span></a><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: small;"> by using labor, technology, and facilities.</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
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