Few quotes from a recent Leica article/interview with Andreas Kaufmann at the Austrian website/magazine Diepresse.com (Google translation): In 2005 Leica almost went bankrupt (in case you didn’t know) Leica now has approximately 1,600 employees Over 12% of Leica’s sales today are being invested back in research and development Leica is selling a bit over 100,000 cameras … Continue reading Leica is selling over 100,000 cameras per year