In recent years, Taiwan has successfully diversified its trade markets, cutting its share of exports to the United States from 49% in 1984 to 20% in 2002.

From a start in computer and video games magazines, Future successfully diversified into sports, entertainment, computing and general interest magazines eventually becoming the UK's fourth largest publisher.

Once insecure about its oil supplies, Turkey has successfully diversified its oil imports, taking full advantage of its neutrality in the gulf war.

Some manufacturers successfully diversified to produce synthetic fibres and linoleum for a short time.

Over the years, it has successfully diversified into a conglomerate with worldwide business operations.

In addition, Vietnam has successfully diversified its export base. That is a positive point and means that footwear is no longer so dominant.

The company has successfully diversified its revenue sources the last two years with fee-based services like personal ads and e-mail accounts.

Murphy Oil is a very good domestic oil company that has diversified successfully internationally, in Malaysia.

SIB has successfully diversified its activities into other industries.

So Kaman has successfully diversified - but it took a quarter century.