There was a PR posted on APUG a couple of weeks ago saying they'd ended 
production. They're still selling off already produced product (heck, 
you can still get Agfa stuff more than a year after shutdown).

-Adam


P. J. Alling wrote:
> There's been rumors of Forte's demise but their web site is still up and 
> they list a bunch of film products.
> 
> Scott Loveless wrote:
>> On 2/8/07, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>   
>>> http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/technology/article1343516.ece
>>>
>>> http://tinyurl.com/373zmj
>>>
>>>     
>> So who's down and out so far?  Agfa and Forte?  Anyone else?  I really
>> expected Kodak to be the last man standing.
>>
>> This could be good or bad.  With any luck the old men in the white
>> tower in Rochester will sell off the film division.  Hopefully to a
>> company who has an interest in making film products.  I'd like to
>> think that Fuji or Ilford may have an interest in Kodak's technology,
>> at the very least.
>>
>> My instinct tells me that Kodak doesn't have a clue, though, and will
>> probably just shut it down.
>>
>> Either way, this makes what's left of the film market a bit less
>> competitive.  The few players remaining may have a better chance of
>> surviving it longer.
>>
>>   
> 
> 


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