their web pages (at least right now) don't mention this....
On Thu, Apr 25, 2024 at 7:50 PM AB2E Darrell <ab2e@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Jay,
> Bad news, MFJ is shutting down all production, all lines 17May, but will
> honor all warranties and continue to service products.
> Perhaps another company will buy them.
>
> See the MFJ email following:
> 73 Darrell AB2E
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: MFJ Enterprises Inc. <mfj@mfjenterprises.com<mailto:
> mfj@mfjenterprises.com>>
> Date: Thu, Apr 25, 2024 at 4:20 PM
> Subject: A Heavy Sad Heart
> To: Stephen Molo <ki4kwr@gmail.com<mailto:ki4kwr@gmail.com>>
>
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> Dear Fellow Hams and Friends,
>
> April 25, 2024
> Dear Fellow Hams and Friends,
>
> It is with a sad heart as I write this letter.
>
> As many of you have heard by now, MFJ is ceasing its on-site production
> in Starkville, Mississippi on May 17, 2024. This is also the same for our
> sister companies’ Ameritron, Hygain, Cushcraft, Mirage and Vectronics.
>
> Times have changed since I started this business 52 years ago. Our
> product line grew and grew and prospered. Covid changed everything in
> businesses including ours. It was the hardest hit that we have ever had
> and we never fully recovered.
>
> I turned 80 this year. I had never really considered retirement but
> life is so short and my time with my family is so precious.
>
> I want to thank all of our employees who have helped build this company
> with me over the years. We have many employees who have made MFJ their
> career for 10, 20, 30, 40 and more years.
>
> We are going to continue to sell MFJ products past May 17, 2024. We
> have a lot of stock on hand. We will continue to offer repair service work
> for out-of-warranty and in-warranty units for the foreseeable future.
>
> Finally, a special thanks to all of our customers and our dealers who
> have made MFJ a worldwide name and a profitable business for so many
> years. You all are so much appreciated.
>
>
> Sincerely Yours, 73s
>
>
> Martin F. Jue, K5FLU
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Amps <amps-bounces@contesting.com> on behalf of Jay Sturtevant <
> k2ztdx@gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2024 8:22 PM
> To: Amplifier Reflector <amps@contesting.com>
> Subject: [Amps] MFJ
>
> What is the current status of MFJ and Ameritron production?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jay
> K2ZT
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