On 23/05/07, John Forbes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You were saying then that Pentax couldn't make money as a camaera maker. > Well, guess what, you were wrong. > The present situation is totally different. Hoya has come along with a > good offer for Pentax because it thinks the medical business is > complementary to what it is doing, and has made an offer which Sparxx > thinks is too good to pass up.
They lost more money in two years than they would have made up in five even at their recently projected profit forecasts, that's called just getting by and whether you believe it or not obviously the market perception was such. -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://picasaweb.google.com/distudio/PESO http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net