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May 23 (Reuters) – U.S. industrial conglomerate Dover Corp

said it will spin off some of its communication

technologies businesses into a publicly traded company named

Knowles Corp.

The businesses make microphones, speakers, receivers and

transducers, among other communication products.

“Given the evolution of their unique business model, these

businesses can now pursue a more aggressive growth strategy

together as a standalone company,” Chief Executive Robert A.

Livingston said in a statement.

Dover’s other products include industrial pumps, oil and

mining drilling tools and food packaging equipment.