Hoya's CEO said something about selling off the imaging division, that's a bit different than it not being very strong. Hoya really likes other companies to buy components from outside suppliers, that's a lot of their business, they better hope those customers are strong or Hoya won't be around that long either.
Joseph Tainter wrote: > "Hoya has probably (we don't know this for a fact) said something about > the image division not being very strong, because they have to go > outside the company for electronics. This may be or may not be a signal > that they intend to get rid of the division. > > "But one very likely explanation is that they want to weaken Pentax > before taking them over. There are probably negotiations going on. > Basically they are speaking money. So making statements like this is the > only reasonable thing to do at this stage of the process. Because Hoya > wants a make a good deal." > > ----- > > Bravo, Tim. A perceptive point. > > Joe > > -- All dogs have four legs; my cat has four legs. Therefore, my cat is a dog. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

