Date:16/03/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/03/16/stories/2006031604931613.htm

Business - Briefly

IOC instals condom vending machines

KOCHI: Indian Oil Corporation, in association with Hindustan Latex, will be installing electronic condom vending machines at IOC petrol bunks. In Kochi city, the machines have been provided at IOC outlets at Padivattom, Palluruthy, MG Road, DH Road, Manorama Junction and Wellingdon Island, says a release. The company is planning to extend the facility to its outlets in Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikkode cities shortly, says a release.