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Las Vegas lighting firm sold

Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000 | 11:41 a.m.

Lighting manufacturer Simkar Corp. of Philadelphia acquired Las Vegas-based Kalco Lighting. Terms weren't disclosed.

Kalco's assembly and distribution plant, at 6355 S. Windy Street, employs approximately 125 people. Simkar Chief Executive Officer Bill Eagle said that as a result of the purchase, Kalco President Harry Kallick becomes a shareholder in the new company; Kallick will also continue to serve as Kalco president.

In addition to the Las Vegas operation, Simkar also acquired Kalco's Philippine operations.

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