Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/07

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Subject: [Leica] Kodak sold their digital division
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 07:12:33 +0530
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Jim,
Selling to private equity seldom is a winning situation. They are more
concerned with stripping assets, or overloading the company with debt,
paying themselves with the proceeds and moving on. Let us hope it is not so
in this case.

Anyway: http://www.platinumequity.com/

Cheers
Jayanand


On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 6:52 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
wrote:

> Thanks, Dave.  From the tone of that article, it sounds like a win-win
> situation.
>
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Freedman" <dpfreedman at 
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> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
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> Subject: Re: [Leica] Kodak sold their digital division
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>  http://www.kodak.com/ek/US/en/**Kodak_Sells_Image_Sensor_**
>> Business_to_Platinum_Equity.**htm<http://www.kodak.com/ek/US/en/Kodak_Sells_Image_Sensor_Business_to_Platinum_Equity.htm>
>>
>> Dave F.
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 7:18 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  Was a buyer named anywhere in the article?  Leica, perhaps?
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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