Re: Meade Reorganizes

"Dave Jessie" <DJesSHOESsie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
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Llanzlan Klazmon the 15th wrote:
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eddie <ed1ward2@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in news:1193948563.359521.233320
@k79g2000hse.googlegroups.com:

Meade hasn't been an American company for some time. They were taken
over by Synta a couple of years ago.

Klazmon.

It was Celestron that was taken over by Synta, not Meade.
It is unknown where Meade's base of operation is to move, but they
remain American owned.

Clear Dark Steady Skies,
Dave Jessie

Whoops!. My bad.

Klazmon.







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