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Pirmasens

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Pirmasens (pĭrmäzĕns`), city (1994 pop. 48,619), Rhineland-Palatinate, SW Germany, near the French border. It is a leading German shoe and boot manufacturing center. Other products of the city include chemicals, plastics, and machines. Founded in the 8th cent., Pirmasens belonged to the counts of Hanau-Lichtenberg until 1736. It later passed to Hesse-Darmstadt and in 1816 to Bavaria. The city was heavily damaged in World War II.

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On the fast track abroad is Koemmerling GmbH in Pirmasens, Germany.
Preco Industries recently joined forces with Schon & Cie, AG, Pirmasens, Germany, a European manufacturer of large-platen die-cutting systems.
 
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