Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/01

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica parts
From: Mitch Alland <malland@xsmail.com>
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2003 09:43:40 +0700

Seth:

> I have just spoken with Roger again. He has informed me that Leica 
> Northvale
> is reinstituting its previous policy of selling Leica parts to 
> independent
> Leica service providers. One of the concerns that prompted the 
> now-changed
> policy was that some people in U.S. were ordering parts and selling 
> overseas
> in contravention of Solms' policy not to sell to independents. As a 
> result,
> Northvale will limit the sale of individual parts to a certain small 
> numbe
> to ensure that parts do not go overseas. Sounds very fair to me.

Fair? Doesn't sound fair to me that Solms is willing to supply parts to 
independent Leica service providers in the US but not in other 
countries.

- --Mitch/Bangkok

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