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- ↑ "5 Ghanaian factories that could have transformed the economy". www.ghanaweb.com. 2019-10-26. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
- ↑ "Govt to revive Bonsa Tyre, Aboso Glass factories - Akufo-Addo". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
- ↑ "Foreign investors tour 'abandoned' Aboso Glass Factory". www.ghanaweb.com. 2017-12-13. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
- ↑ "GIHOC Distilleries takes over Aboso Glass Factory". Citi Business News. 2019-06-06. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
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