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Subject:	Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
Newsgroups:	lugnet.lego, lugnet.general
Date:	Tue, 28 Nov 2000 04:00:16 GMT
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ENFIELD, Conn. (AP) -- Toymaker Lego Systems Inc. said Monday it would close its molding and processing operations in Connecticut as part of a global restructuring. The move will mean the elimination of 94 jobs at Lego Systems, the North American and Latin American operations of Swedish toymaker Lego Co. which employs just under 1,100 people. Full article at: http://www.newsday.com/ap/business/ap660.htm

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		Re: Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
(...) Thanks for the article, great info! Maybe this means a price break is coming. Yeah....right! Seriously though, if someone wanted to write a letter to Lego Big Wigs that would get noticed, what should he do? Any suggestions? Bill (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

		Re: Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
"Will Middelaer" <betamale@REMOVE.yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G4pv4G.GEt@lugnet.com... (...) close (...) Swedish? regards lawrence (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

		Re: Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
(...) (URL) seem to mention the specifics of the restructuring though, since it doesn't even mention Enfield's plant... any further news now that it's Tuesday? (And probably late afternoon in Denmark already) DaveE (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

		Re: Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
(...) pond) good for the USians, too? Hmm... This is not good, huh? Low US prices are a good thing for us, since even including shipping overseas, they still be lower than prices here for many of the sets. Selçuk (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

		Re: Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
In lugnet.lego, Will Middelaer writes: [...] (...) The full Associated Press article is now available on LUGNET at: (URL) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

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