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Silverliner14B
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Cooper Lighting gets bought out by Eaton
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December 04, 2012, 08:42:52 pm »
Here's the article:
http://lightingcontrolsassociation.org/eaton-corporation-plc-completes-acquisition-of-cooper-industries-to-form-premier-global-power-management-company/
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Re: Cooper Lighting gets bought out by Eaton
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December 04, 2012, 10:02:40 pm »
Hmm. intersting stuff! could that be why cooper changed the glass for the OVZ/X?
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mercuryvaporrocks
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Re: Cooper Lighting gets bought out by Eaton
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December 27, 2012, 06:52:10 pm »
I wonder when they redesigned the glass?
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Re: Cooper Lighting gets bought out by Eaton
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December 27, 2012, 08:30:11 pm »
I think it was sometime mid-2012.
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Re: Cooper Lighting gets bought out by Eaton
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December 27, 2012, 09:58:43 pm »
So does Cooper technically no longer exist and was bought out by/changed their name to something else, like Philips bought out Westinghouse?
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Re: Cooper Lighting gets bought out by Eaton
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December 27, 2012, 10:28:00 pm »
no the cooper name still exists. Eaton bought the entire Cooper Industries, not just Cooper Lighting
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Re: Cooper Lighting gets bought out by Eaton
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December 27, 2012, 11:23:31 pm »
I wonder if Cooper will just become a brand like Lumark, McGraw Edison...etc.
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Re: Cooper Lighting gets bought out by Eaton
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December 28, 2012, 03:10:53 pm »
I checked their website and Cooper Lighting still exists as far as I know.
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