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... He bought a tract of land and in 1932 constructed a new shop that operated until 1954 under the name Artefactos de Lámina Juan Montemayor M.

-"In those years, the fifties, we had a lot of work, since air conditioners were fashionable and we made the ducts."

A prolonged union conflict, however, forced him to close the prosperous business.

-"Amongst the personnel, there are always good, regular, and bad workers," Don Juan philosophized, "but all of them must be treated equally."

He who had begun with nothing would not let adversity stand in his way. He now had experience, prestige, and customers.