Genlyte (Entertainment Technology, Vari-Lite & a bizillion other mostly architectural lighting brands) is buying Strand's U.S. & Hong Kong operations & some in the U.K. (http://louisville.bizjournals.com/louisville/stories/2006/07/10/daily12.html) & (http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060711/cltu062.html?.v=51).