Tag Archives: Cookson

Dover’s Big Exit

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Mike

Is it the water? Just days after Cookson announced it would split in two and spin out its Alpha Metals solder unit, Dover says it too will divest its electronics assembly and test businesses. Just like that, we are primed … Continue reading →

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No More Cookson

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Mike

If you read this announcement about Cookson splitting in two the first question must be, what will this mean for the organization? My take is, not much. Here’s why: 1. The company will remain public, and the shareholders are the … Continue reading →

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