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Re: Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
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lugnet.lego, lugnet.general
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Tue, 28 Nov 2000 15:38:50 GMT
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Will Middelaer wrote:
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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.
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> 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.
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> Full article at:
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> http://www.newsday.com/ap/business/ap660.htm
Is that mean, in a near future, Lego would be an imported (over the
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
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 | | Re: Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
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| (...) I doubt it. LDMI (Lego Direct Marketing), the main distribution warehouse, is still in East Windsor, CT (about three miles from me, actually). Some of the blocks may have originated from Enfield, but much of them are tride-and-true Danish (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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