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Re: LEGO moves production
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lugnet.general
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Date:
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Tue, 18 Jan 2005 14:08:16 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Arne Lykke Nielsen wrote:
> Just wanted to be the one who made post number 50.000 in "General"....!
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> But as to the subject, in the Danish television yesterday it was announced, that
> LEGO will move a considerable part of its production capacity from Billund
> (Denmark) to the Czech Republic. There are 1600 people employed in production in
> Billund, and the first 100 positions will be moved now, more following later.
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> Arne, Copenhagen
So this means that parts are currently molded in ...
Denmark, Switzerland and the Czech Republic ?
Sets are being assembled in ...
Denmark, Enfield/USA and (possibly) South Korea ?
Ray
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| (...) To the best of my knowledge, that is correct. The sets are made in-country to be more adaptable to the product mix that is desired by the marketplace in each country (plus, I figure it's easier to ship bricks en masse than sets--a lot of (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) My new (URL) Hogwarts Castle> box says: "Components made in DENMARK, SWITZERLAND, SWEDEN, CHINA and KOREA" So add Czech Rep, and there you go. (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| Just wanted to be the one who made post number 50.000 in "General"....! But as to the subject, in the Danish television yesterday it was announced, that LEGO will move a considerable part of its production capacity from Billund (Denmark) to the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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