Gibson purchased Dongbei Piano Co.

[Avery]

I'm going to assume that they purchased ONLY their assets. NOT their
liabilities. And I'm also going to assume that no warranties will be
honored BEFORE the day they purchased them! :-(

Avery Todd (just more than a little bit bitter about Gibson!)

At 07:14 PM 12/15/2006, you wrote:
>Gibson Purchased Dongbei Piano Co. Recently.
>
>Build in 1952,Dongbei Piano co. is one of the oldest
>and biggest piano companies in China,has the ability
>to make 30,000 upright pianos and 10,000 grand pianos.
>
>In 2001,Gibson purchased Zhongshan Piano co.,a
>relatively smaller piano company in China located in
>Guangdong(Canton) province--not far from Pearl River
>Piano Co..
>
>As i can remember,there are at least three "foreign"
>piano companies established or purchased piano
>factories in China.Yong Chang established a factory
>about 18 years ago in Tianjin,a city about one hour's
>drive from Beijing; Sejun(?) established a factory a
>few years ago in Qingdao,Shandong Province;Gibson
>purchased both Zhongshan and Dongbei piano factories
>in the last four years.
>
>I know a few list members can read Chinese.For more
>information pleas read the Chinese version below.
>
>Thanks!
>Baoli Liu,rpt
>
>
>来源：东北钢琴有限责任公司
>
>
>国际著名乐器制造商Gibson公司宣布将全资收购与中国著名的钢琴制造企业-东北钢琴有限责任公司。双方今天在辽宁营口举行了盛大的签字仪式。东北钢琴也因此成为Gibson乐器王国中的最新成员。
>
>Gibson公司同时也宣布新公司将更名为鲍德温-东北钢琴乐器有限公司，东北钢琴有限责任公司总经理张大鸣先生将成为更名后的鲍德温-东北钢琴乐器有限公司的总经理。
>
>东北钢琴成立于1952年，坐落于中国辽宁省营口市，现有员工2000余名。东北钢琴是我国钢琴生产的骨干企业，其核心竞争力已跃居国内同行业前列。目前已具备年产30000架立式钢琴和10000架三角钢琴的生产量，生产能力位居全国同行第三。东北钢琴的三角琴已出口到美国、德国、日本和澳大&#
>21033;亚等20多个国家，并且已在美国市场占有一定的市场份额。旗下的著名品牌Nordiska（诺的斯卡）在中国具有很高的知名度，
>2005年9月，诺的斯卡荣获了”中国驰名品牌”称号。
>
>
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