Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 10:21 AM 10/22/2007, Douglas Sharp wrote: >Always has been independent and is still based in Osnabr?ck and Rheine >in Germany - their recent catastrophe was with the Chrysler Crossfire - >it turned out not to be as popular as Daimler-Chrysler hoped. Then >Mercedes-Benz, VW and Audi decided not to continue working with Karmann. >The automobile construction plant in Rheine will be closed when the >contract for the production of the Audi A4 convertible is finished. >Around 900 of 1000 people will be laid off in Rheine and a further 870 >in Osnabr?ck. > >If you really want to buy a company with a workforce of over 8,000 and >plants in Germany, USA, Portugal, Mexico and Brazil, I think you just >might have to break a few of your larger piggy-banks :-) Thank you, kind sir, for the update! Marc msmall@aya.yale.edu Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir!