And it was under the *former* president's watch that DSLR's became more profitable. So go figure.
Tom C. >From: Takehiko Ueda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: Pentax - Selling HQ and Apparently Drops 645D >Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 22:09:02 +0900 > >Hi friends, > >Maybe this is not news, but to make sure. > >Pentax is to open its middle term plan tomorrow, with their business >performance of FY2006. Their biggest shareholder, an investment fund, >is proposing to nominate the ex-president of the company as a board >member, which means the fund urges Pentax to show their new strategy to >make the company more profitable if they are not to accept the tender >bid from HOYA. > >The present president, who is believed to be reluctant to merging and >acceptance of HOYA's offer, claims that digital SLR area is getting >better and more profitable. This is thought be a response to HOYA's >president remark that they might sell "unprofitable businesses" even >after the merging. > >Anyway, let us see the middle term plan, which is believed to include >the sale of HQ in Tokyo and withdrawal from the "unprofitable area". > >May God help our brand! > >Sincerely, > >-- >Takehiko Ueda >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
