Comments on: E Ink Investors May Try to Block Sale to Taiwanese Firm, Keep Company Independent

By: Wade Roush

Wade Roush — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:17:45 +0000

JoeD, no need to impugn Russ’s manhood. The Globe article from June 13 explained the background well: When E Ink accepted a $15 million loan from PVI last year — in the middle of the economic meltdown, remember, and before the Kindle had really taken off — PVI got the right to bid $215 million for the company this spring. So Russ was committed to take the offer to his board.

By: JoeD

JoeD — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:42:27 +0000

Sounds like this CEO Russ Wilcox could use a shot of testosterone. With those kind of revenues, he’s making a run for the exit???

By: peHUB » peHUB First Read

peHUB » peHUB First Read — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:08:05 +0000

[...] * A group of E Ink shareholders may try to block the company’s $215 million sale to Prime View International. [...]

By: Paid Content : Investors Line Up Against Sale Of E Ink To Taiwanese Company, Citing 'Low' Price

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:15:02 +0000

[...] a higher price and think that, on its own, E Ink could be headed for an IPO. Tech blog Xconomy also cites a source as saying that the deal is unlikely to be approved when it’s eventually voted [...]