[KCDXC] Fw: ARLX007 Motorola buys Yaesu

[Rick Barnett]

Mike, we have been talking about this in Dallas today. I told them that the
Ham Market is the only area NOT controlled ( biggest %) by Motorola and I
saw almost NO land mobile in KC, But a lot in the Seattle area.
Rick N0RB 

-----Original Message-----
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On Behalf Of M.Crabtree
Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 5:01 PM
To: Steve Gecewicz (MYedl); kcdxc for fun; kcdxc at mailman.qth.net; John E.
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Subject: [KCDXC] Fw: ARLX007 Motorola buys Yaesu


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ARRL Web site" <memberlist at www.arrl.org>
To: <mcrabtree at kc.rr.com>
Cc: <Subscribed ARRL Members:>
Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 4:07 PM
Subject: ARLX007 Motorola buys Yaesu


> SB SPCL @ ARL $ARLX007
> ARLX007 Motorola buys Yaesu
> 
> ZCZC AX07
> QST de W1AW  
> Special Bulletin 7  ARLX007
> From ARRL Headquarters  
> Newington CT  November 5, 2007
> To all radio amateurs 
> 
> SB SPCL ARL ARLX007
> ARLX007 Motorola buys Yaesu
> 
> Motorola USA has announced its intention to launch a tender offer to
> acquire a controlling interest in Vertex Standard Co, Ltd. Vertex
> Standard is the parent company of Yaesu. Motorola will own 80
> percent of Vertex Standard; Tokogiken, a privately held Japanese
> company, controlled by current president and CEO of Vertex Standard
> Jun Hasegawa, will retain 20 percent, forming a joint venture. The
> total purchase price for 80 percent of the outstanding shares on a
> fully diluted basis will be approximately US $108 million.
> NNNN
> /EX
>

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