[Elecraft] OT: Motorola buys Yeasu. Wow!

Corboy-Poteet disorder at sbcglobal.net
Mon Nov 5 20:17:19 EST 2007


You know, this may be Elecraft's opportunity to make its first
corporate acquisition: take Yaesu off Motorola's hands (this assuming
that Yaesu has some manufacturing and marketing assets). Though
probably Yaesu manufacturing is contracted out to China; perhaps not a
net plus for Elecraft.

Mike  W5FTD







>> Did any of you see the ARRL bulletin about Motorola buying Vertex?

> Saw it elsewhere earlier today.  Motorola isn't a company interested in
> niche markets like Amateur Radio.  It'll be interesting to see if the 
> Yaesu brand survives, is auctioned off, or...

> 73,

> Lyle KK7P

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