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Subject: [SECC] Cushcraft to be sold
From: k9ay at k9ay.com (K9AY)
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 13:44:11 -0600
Amateur products have been secondary at Cushcraft for ten years or more --  
they have been 'milking' that market segment by spending very little on 
advertising and engineering. They did not do $33M in sales last year because 
of the ham products!

73, Gary
K9AY


> How do we know it was minor?  I've never looked at their profit and loss
> statement but would be interested in knowing what % of their sales and
> profits come from Amateur Radio products.
>
> Tony
>
>
>>I see on another reflector that Cushcraft has been sold for $89 Mil.. It
>> will be interesting to see if the new owners will continue the Amateur
>> Radio products being that it was a minor part of the business ??
>> Dave - KB4ET


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