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To: Olog-hai
"Ovations will continue to be manufactured outside the U.S., Fender spokesman Jason Farrell said Wednesday. He said Fender also builds Ovations in China, South Korea and Indonesia."

Which means they will have a price advantage over Gibson. Gibson will now have to off-shore to remain price competitive.

Raise the import tariffs and bring back American manufacturing. Lower the income taxes by an equal amount.

20 posted on 04/23/2014 1:46:56 PM PDT by DannyTN
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To: DannyTN

Does Gibson manufacture the Epiphone overseas?


26 posted on 04/23/2014 1:55:50 PM PDT by Ben Ficklin
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