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CATIC plans listing

China National Aero-Technology Import and Export Corp (CATIC), wholly owned by Aviation Industry Corporation of China, will attract strategic investors in 2009 to speed up its development, Huang Bin, the company's senior vice-president, said yesterday.

CATIC, which owns six listed subsidiaries, is also mulling to list as a whole in the future, he said.