Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Someone originally posted the Hasselblad-Leica merger as a joke. I don't think there is anything more to it. Don't turn it into a rumour! Dan C. At 10:50 AM 14-02-00 +0100, Lucien wrote: >Ted Grant wrote: > >> I suppose what to look for is which distributor Leica switches to around >> the world, where we've been told changes are occuring, Belgium, Malaysia, >> Singapore, Canada and Thailand. And I suppose others not yet reported. > >> If in each of these countries the change is to the Hasselblad distributor, >> then maybe the marriage is a reasonable conclusion. > >Ted, > >There is no Hasselblad distributor in Belgium anymore. >They are coming from France. > >The name the more often heard is De Beukelaer, distributor >of Nikon and Olympus. >The second is Ortmans, distributor of Contax. > >We will know soon. > >Lucien > >