- 15 - arranged for the two of them to visit the PI plant in Hyannis, Massachusetts, sometime in November. Bach invited Bramnick to go with them. Bach explained: "I thought he would go too, but he didn't want to go." Petitioner recalled that Bach also extended an invitation to him to visit the PI plant in Hyannis, but petitioner declined. Gardino and Bach toured the PI plant. Bach testified that he was impressed with the plant and the "spirit of the workers." Although the Sentinel EPE recycler was explained to Bach, he did not understand "the technicalities of the machine too well". Bach recalls being told that the Sentinel EPE recycler was unique, but he could not remember what he was told about the capability of the machine or its place in the market. He testified, "I just don't remember being told specifically by anybody anything--they told me a lot of things when I was up there, but I don't remember all the things they told me. Pete [Gardino] was asking most of the questions." Bach did not review any of the accounting or cost records pertaining to the Sentinel EPE recycler while he was at PI, nor did he ask to see them. In addition to touring the PI plant, Bach and Gardino were taken by a PI representative to visit some end-users of the machines and see them in operation. Gardino and Bach questioned the end-users, but Bach's lack of understanding limited the number of questions he could ask to one. Bach recalled that, "The only question I asked the people was about the breakdown,Page: Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Next
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