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  • abbreviation maximum transmission unit

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  • initialism Maximum Transmission Unit

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Examples

  • Daimler sold Tognum, then called MTU Friedrichshafen, at the end of 2005 for €1.6 billion to Swedish financial investor EQT as part of a wide-ranging restructuring.

    Prosecutors Probe Tognum Christoph Rauwald 2011

  • Daimler sold Tognum, then called MTU Friedrichshafen, at the end of 2005 for €1.6 billion to Swedish financial investor EQT as part of a wide-ranging restructuring.

    Daimler, Rolls Take Full Tognum Control Christoph Rauwald 2011

  • Daimler, also the world's biggest truckmaker, sold the company, then called MTU Friedrichshafen, for 1.6 billion euros to Stockholm-based private equity firm EQT Partners in March 2006 to help pay for job cuts.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • Daimler, the maker of Mercedes-Benz cars and trucks, sold Tognum, then called MTU Friedrichshafen, for 1.6 billion euros to Stockholm-based private equity firm EQT Partners in March 2006 to help pay for reorganizing Chrysler, when it still owned the U.S. carmaker.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • Daimler sold Tognum, then called MTU Friedrichshafen, for 1.6 billion euros to Stockholm-based private equity firm EQT Partners to help pay for reorganizing Chrysler in March 2006, when it still owned the U.S. carmaker.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • The MTU is the little black circuit board here, behind the terminals.

    root labs rdist 2009

  • The MTU is a 53-foot long, 1,000 square-foot interactive display featuring Monsanto's latest advances in seed breeding, biotechnology and new product development designed to help students become more aware of the career opportunities available within agriculture.

    Headlines - Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick 2009

  • I'm getting stuck on the "MTU" step of the connection test on the Xbox.

    Aussie-Nintendo.com Forums 2009

  • Under its former name, MTU Friedrichshafen, Tognum was a fully-owned unit of Daimler before the car maker sold it to Swedish private-equity group EQT Partners in 2006 for about €1.6 billion in a restructuring.

    Daimler, Rolls Eye Engine Maker Vanessa Fuhrmans 2011

  • The other partners in the previous partnership—Japanese Aero Engine Corp. and MTU Aero Engines GmbH—intend to join.

    Pratt, Rolls-Royce Realign Ties Kate Linebaugh 2011

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