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Database Description

Gale Group New Product Announcements/Plus (NPA/PLUS) contains the full text of press releases from all industries covering announcements related to products, with a focus on new products and services. In addition to product descriptions, press releases generally contain key details about new products and technologies, including technical specifications, availability, uses, licensing agreements, distribution channels, and prices. Company contacts and phone numbers are provided to allow follow-up by interested parties. The press releases contained in the NPA/PLUS database are obtained directly from the product manufacturer, distributor, or an authorized marketing representative.

Subject Coverage

The NPA/PLUS database provides information on the introduction of new products and services in all areas, including:

• Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries
• Apparel and Related Products
• Chemicals and Allied Products
• Communications
• Electric/Electronic Machinery Equipment
• Financial Services
• Food and Kindred Products
• Furniture
• Instruments and Related Products
• Leather and Products
• Medical and Health Services
• Metals and Fabricated Metal Products
• Mining and Extractive Industries
• Ordnance
• Other Kinds of Manufacturing
• Paper and Allied Products
• Petroleum and Energy Products
• Printing and Publishing
• Rubber and Allied Products
• Sciences
• Service Industries
• Stone, Clay, and Glass Products
• Textile Mill Products
• Tobacco Products
• Transportation
• Transport Equipment
• Wood and Wood Products

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