“The government hopes to industrialize some of the agricultural regions.”

“Germany was the last major European state to industrialize, and the fastest.”

“No other country would industrialize to the same extent before the 1870s, giving Britain a near-monopoly on the production of manufactured goods.”

“In 1877 Japanese nobles formed the Iwakura mission and travelled the world cherry-picking ideas on how to industrialise the country.”

“It is simplistic to think that countries can industrialise by copying or reverse-engineering foreign technology.”

“But the world's population will nearly double in 40 years, and hopefully the poor countries will industrialise.”

“The importance for entrepreneurs and competition alike is that an incubator industrializes innovation and new ideas, and solutions come pouring out.”

“It industrializes and markets machines or systems requiring high pulsated power.”

“This is proof that when such a big country industrializes, its effect will spread everywhere.”

“The long post-war boom seemed to hold out the prospect of former colonies industrialising and catching up with their former masters.”

“Capital goods and components were shipped from Japan to newly industrialising countries for processing and then re-exported to industrialised countries.”

“It doesn't have to be textiles, but textiles are the industry that has launched South East Asian nations into what is called industrialising countries.”