Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica and Hasselblad
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 1999 15:18:33 -0400

At 02:56 PM 9/6/1999 -0400, Paul T Collura wrote:
>
>I thought that Rollei was bought by Samsung, the Korean Conglomerate.
That would not make
>them independent.

Well, they are independent.  The decisions which affect them are made in
Braunschweig, not Seoul.  Samsung has been quite wonderful about giving
Rollei much greater freedom than they enjoyed under Manderman.

Marc

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