Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] lenses
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Sat, 04 Sep 1999 13:16:05 -0500

At 12:28 PM 9/4/99 -0400, you wrote:
>I'm not Eric, but I would like to ask:  does Leica have any factories in
>Japan?

No. And I AM Eric. :-)

Portugal and Germany. And the old Canadian plant in Midland, Ontario (north 
of Toronto) is still making some stuff last I heard, even though Hughes, I 
believe, owns it now.  It's where Panavision lenses are made too, even when 
Leica owned it.

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO

http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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