Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/22

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Subject: [Leica] Leica again in Portugal
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:17:45 +0100
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Yes Cedric, I know, my Leica R3 was "made in Portugal", later the factory 
was closed and I think that actually is a new one

Cheers                                                                       
                                                   
Lluis



El 22/03/2013, a las 13:46, Cedric Agie escribi?:

> This factory started in the R-3 era and produced the final series of
> this camera if I remember.
> On German TV I saw they produce sub items for the M these days that
> are then sent to Solms for final inspection, tuning and assembly.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Cedric
> 
> 
> 2013/3/22 Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com>:
>> Thank you Douglas!
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Lluis
>> 
>> 
>> El 22/03/2013, a las 12:12, Douglas Sharp escribi?:
>> 
>>> Hi Luis,
>>> 
>>> the factory will be doing the same as it always did - manufacturing 
>>> Sport Optics products and making components and assemblies for Solms - 
>>> they are just moving "down the road" into a newer and bigger factory. 
>>> The old factory began work in 1973.
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Douglas
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 22.03.2013 12:11, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> I've just read thew new that Leica is opening a new factory in 
>>>> Portugal, but I don't have details about what will do there. Any other 
>>>> informations?
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Lluis
>>>> 
>>>> 
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