Letter from Mr. Avi Eden, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Vishay Intertechnology, to Human Rights Watch, February 25, 1997. We do not manufacture components specifically for landmines. We do sell to the Government and Government Contractors but cannot control the end use of our components. Letter from Bruce Womer, Vice President, Electronic Components Business, Allen-Bradley, to Human Rights Watch, September 5, 1996. At one point, Allen-Bradley had informally communicated a strong interest in issuing a statement of renunciation.
Further review indicates a 'resistor network' was provided.
Allen-Bradley ceased manufacturing resistor networks in 1991. Letter from Peter J. Murphy, President, Parlex Corp., to Human Rights Watch, September 5, 1996. Letter from Edwin M. North, Corporate Secretary, Thiokol Corp., to Human Rights Watch, August 9, 1996. Production operations at Army-owned munition facilities have been discontinued and production contracts ended. Letter from C.M.Welch, Chairman, Executive Committee, Mohawk Electrical Systems, Inc., to Human Rights Watch, August 15, 1996.