[TR] [EXTERNAL] - Puzzled by simple things. Looking for guidance

[John Macartney]

Lucas Industries merged with Varity in 1996 to become LucasVarity. That merger was then absorbed/bought out by TRW so Lucas now an American company?

Jonmac

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> On 14 Jun 2019, at 23:48, Michael Porter <mdporter at dfn.com> wrote:
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>> On 6/14/2019 4:40 PM, Randall wrote:
>> The Lucas name has been sliced and diced so many times that I don't think the current company (whoever they are) has anything in common with the original, beyond owning the right to use those 5 letters in that order.
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> They, indeed, are greatly diversified.  They even have an aircraft manufacturing division of some sort, and an engineering consulting group inside that division.  They were contracted to a parent company for which I worked a couple of decades plus ago, and they were nitwits.  And expensive nitwits at that.
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> Michael Porter
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