Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/07/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 07:03 PM 7/21/96 +0200, Reinhard Atzbach wrote: >When "Wild Leitz" bought the english company "Cambridge Instruments", >they chose "Leica plc." (standing now for "Leitz" and "Cambridge") as >new name for all divisions of the new holding. The "Leica camera GmbH", >which moved to Solms at that time, is only one of them. I believe Cambridge PLC bought out Wild through a leveraged merger, not the other way around. Marc msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!