Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/16

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Subject: [Leica] Kodak Discontinuing B&W Paper
From: creativevisions at verizon.net (Michael J Herring)
Date: Thu Jun 16 14:00:57 2005
References: <NIEELBCOAJKOKJFIGDGJGEEEDDAA.tim@KairosPhoto.com> <42B04002.2090904@aol.com>

I though Ilford had restructured. My friend worked at Ilford USA and lost
his job along with about 30 other people. He told me they still had about
10
or 12 employees in the US.

Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerry Walden" <gwlists@aol.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 10:49 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Kodak Discontinuing B&W Paper


> In theory this will be no great loss in the UK market because Kodak
> paper has been virtually impossible to get hold of at the consumer level
> for a long time now, but with the demise of Ilford it looks as though
> serious b&w workers will be struggling more than a little. Sad, but I
> guess a sign of the times.
>
> Gerry
>
> Timothy Atherton wrote:
>
> > According to the usually well informed Richard Knoppow: "My contact at
> > Kodak
> > has informed me that Kodak has discontinued all B&W paper. The
official
> > announcement will be made later today. Kodak will continue to
> > manufacture
> > B&W film and chemicals."
>
>
> --
> Gerry Walden
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>
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In reply to: Message from tim at KairosPhoto.com (Timothy Atherton) ([Leica] Kodak Discontinuing B&W Paper)
Message from gwlists at aol.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] Kodak Discontinuing B&W Paper)