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Closing Spot. Gross Capital Employed. (Millions of US dollars). And easier to install. – We completed the Innovations design competition, increasing awareness of our HardiPlank®. Siding amongst Philippines'. Check out our wide range of cladding from brands you know & trust. Visit Bunnings New Zealand today to find your nearest store! James Hardie Plank Lap Siding in Chestnut Brown and James Hardie Shingle Siding in Countrylane Red. Specifically, the siding is painted with Sherwin Williams Pensive Sky, the gable has Sherwin Williams Mystery Green, and the trim is Benjamin Moore with Benjamin Moore Country Redwood for the details.

We caution you that a number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from the plans, objectives, expectations, estimates and intentions expressed in such forward-looking statements. Exhibit 99.1 hardie news April 2004 / Volume 4 Issue 1 / www.jameshardie.com Historic hotel re-opens, protected by James Hardie siding Almost 100 years of history were destroyed when the timber Hotel Petrohue in Chile caught fire in August 2002. Serial Actor Satish Marriage Photos here. Now, 18 months later, visitors can enjoy the hotel again, reassured by the fact that they are protected by fire-resistant James Hardie siding. The Hotel Petrohue opened in 1913 as a house providing shelter from bad weather for people waiting for the boat to the town of Peulla, at the other end of Lake Todos los Santos (Lake All Saints) in Chile’s X (10th) region.

The house was expanded over time, and was eventually turned into a small hotel. More changes followed and, in 1996, a 3rd floor was added and the hotel was completely refurbished. The hotel’s owner and General Manager is Franz Schirmer, great-grandson of Ricardo Roth, who built the original house.

It is surrounded by a national park with an emerald-green lake, the majestic snow-covered Osorno volcano, millennial forests, hills of dense native vegetation, ferns and waterfalls. Express Accounts 4 61 Keygen Music. Summer guests can enjoy fishing, trekking, canyoning, rafting and many other sports. The fire, which started in the kitchen after an electricity failure, burned the original three-storey building, and staff accommodation, in just two hours.

Luckily, the last of the hotel’s 220 guests had left the day before. Choosing James Hardie siding Franz Schirmer explained how he came to chose James Hardie siding for the new hotel: “A few weeks after the fire, friends at Ferreterias Weitzler put me in touch with James Hardie Chile,” he said.

“Weitzler is a prominent distributor in the area, and it only sells and distributes the highest quality products. The architect and I then met James Hardie’s technical representatives and I also visited the plant in Santiago to better understand the products and the ‘look’ we could achieve with Hardisiding. My architect agreed.” Continued on page 7 James Hardie. James Hardie and the Foundation Inquiry Peter Macdonald, CEO James Hardie There has been considerable media attention focussed on James Hardie Industries NV since the announcement of the NSW Government’s Special Commission of Inquiry. The sorts of comments that are being reported almost daily in the Australian media test the loyalty of all us who work – and care – for the company. There are, of course, many sides to this story and we are working to ensure the media is informed about our side of the story. Against this background, we are using these pages in HardieNews to give you the facts, so that you can be confident that the company behaved honourably.