It says that it will keep its management team in Torrance. You are
premature in your gloating ;)
They are toast.
Michelle
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sf-bay-tac-bounces@No-Spam
> [mailto:sf-bay-tac-bounces@No-Spam] On Behalf Of P T Chambers
> Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 8:49 PM
> To: The Astronomy Connection
> Subject: Re: [TAC] Celestron has been sold!
>
> Ok, I still have to wait for a year but I think I get 5$
>
> LOL
>
> http://www.dailybreeze.com/business/articles/1451212.html
>
> It appears that all the folks who work there will stay there.
> They might even be hiring.
>
> ---------
> Phil Chambers [ptchamb@No-Spam] (S.F. Bay Area - Calif. USA)
>
> On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, P T Chambers wrote:
>
> > Ok 5$, you're on.
> >
> > ---------
> > Phil Chambers [ptchamb@No-Spam] (S.F. Bay Area - Calif. USA)
> >
> > On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, Richard Crisp wrote:
> >
> > > there's the spin in the press release, then there's what will
> > > quietly happen over the next few months. My $5 says the
> > > manufacturing jobs largely disappear in torrance within a year.
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "P T Chambers" <ptchamb@No-Spam>
> > > To: "The Astronomy Connection" <sf-bay-tac@No-Spam>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 3:58 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [TAC] Celestron has been sold!
> > >
> > >
> > > > That is not the way I read it. Sounds to me like all
> the jobs in
> > > > Torrance, "stay" in Torrance.
> > > >
> > > > Obviously time will tell whether that is right or not
> but for now...
> > > >
> > > > ---------
> > > > Phil Chambers [ptchamb@No-Spam] (S.F. Bay Area - Calif. USA)
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, Richard Crisp wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>
> > > >> Now about 300 jobs are being exported to Taiwan.
> > > >>
> > > >> Your tax dollars at work.
> > > >>
> > > >> rdc
> > > >>
> > > >> ----- Original Message -----
> > > >> From: "Rashad Al-Mansour" <ramjam@No-Spam>
> > > >> To: <sf-bay-tac@No-Spam>
> > > >> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 2:22 PM
> > > >> Subject: [TAC] Celestron has been sold!
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> > What next?!
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Looks like Celestron is a goner. I guess Meade will be next.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > http://www.celestron.com/news/index.htm
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Rashad
> > > >> >
> > > >> >
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
>
Received on Fri Apr 8 23:25:42 2005