Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Acquisitions

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Acquisitions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Acquisitions [Abstract]  
Acquisitions

NOTE 3.  ACQUISITIONS

 

POC Sweden AB

 

On July 2, 2012, the Company acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock of POC Sweden AB (“POC”), a Stockholm-based developer and manufacturer of protective gear for action sports athletes pursuant to the terms of the Share Transfer Agreement dated as of June 7, 2012, and as amended on July 2, 2012, by and among the Company, Ember Scandinavia AB, a Swedish corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, and the shareholders of POC.

 

PIEPS Holding GmbH

 

On October 1, 2012, the Company acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock of PIEPS Holding GmbH and its subsidiaries PIEPS GmbH and Pieps Corporation (collectively, “PIEPS”), a leading Austrian designer and marketer of avalanche beacons and snow safety products pursuant to the terms of the Share Purchase Agreement dated as of September 24, 2012, by and among the Company, ADMIN BG Holding GmbH (now named Black Diamond Austria GmbH), an Austrian corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and the Seidel Privatstiftung.