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W0BKR
02-28-2007, 05:00 PM
Cushcraft Corp., once the world's largest producer of ham and short-wave radio antennas, will become part of the Laird Group, officials said.

Laird Group is based in the UK.

n4sva
02-28-2007, 05:14 PM
Sorry BKR, I inadvertantly repeated your thread here.

Here is a short news item from bizjournal:

Cushcraft Info (http://www.bizjournals.com/masshightech/stories/2007/02/26/daily14.html?surround=lfn)

W0BKR
02-28-2007, 05:27 PM
Thanks for the actual article location...I had it but lost it...hate to hear that, but hope they stay in business and keep providing great antennas!

KA4DPO
02-28-2007, 06:52 PM
Sold to a UK outfit eh. Does that mean their antennas will now be made from Aluminium? http://www.qrz.com/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/laugh.gif

K7JBQ
02-28-2007, 10:10 PM
Yep, and you'll need a new set of spanners to adjust them.

73,
Bill