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When Haier, the white-goods maker based in Qingdao, was looking to bid for Maytag, the US appliances maker, it teamed up with Bain, the management consultancy, and Blackstone, the private equity group, for help in what was ultimately an unsuccessful bid.

总部设在青岛的白色家电制造商海尔竞购美国家电制造商美泰克（maytag）时，曾联手管理咨询公司贝恩（bain）以及私人股本集团黑石（blackstone）寻求帮助，但是最终收购未果。

Haier, the Chinese white goods maker that led an unsuccessful attempt to buy Maytag in 2005, has put overseas acquisitions on the backburner as it seeks to transform itself from a manufacturing to a marketing company.

中国白色家电制造商海尔（Haier）曾在2005年牵头对美泰（Maytag）进行了一次不成功的收购。随着海尔寻求从制造型企业转型为营销型企业，它已把海外收购放到了次要位置。

It allows us to say to the Maytag workers who have lost their job& life isn't fair.

它允许我们对那些失业的美泰工人说&生活不公平。

When Haier first looked at Maytag, it lacked deep pockets and depended on partners to finance the offer.

在最初考虑收购美泰时，海尔缺乏资金，不得不依赖于合作伙伴为交易提供资金。

Congress is in a protectionist lather about China's fixed exchange-rate regime and the country's bids to buy two of America's best-known companies, Unocal and Maytag ( see article).

国会处在保护主义的位置上密切关注着中国的固定汇率政策，对于中国出资购买美两家著名公司-UNOCAL、MAYTAG也感到紧张。