Note 6 - Acquisitions |
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Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block] |
Asset Acquisition On May 12, 2021, the Company entered into an asset purchase agreement to purchase certain assets used in the business of designing, developing, manufacturing, licensing, and selling of products and services for the Mission Less Lethal brand from Kore Outdoor (U.S.) Inc., (“Kore”) a wholly owned subsidiary of Kore Outdoor, Inc. The transaction was accounted for as an asset acquisition, with estimated $3.7 million total cost of which $0.2 million were acquisition-related expenses. The Company accounted for the transaction as an asset acquisition where the assets acquired were measured based on the amount of cash paid to Kore as well as transaction costs incurred as the fair value of the assets given was more readily determinable than the fair value of the assets received. The Company classified and designated identifiable assets acquired and assessed and determined the useful lives of the acquired intangible assets subject to amortization.
Business Combination Fox Labs International On May 25, 2022, the Company acquired Fox Labs International, a producer of defensive pepper sprays, catering primarily to law enforcement and other security professionals (domestically and internationally). The cash consideration was $2.2 million. There were no acquisition-related expenses. As part of the transaction, the Company acquired 10 trademarks (including one pending). The Company classified and designated identifiable assets acquired and assessed and determined the useful lives of the acquired intangible assets subject to amortization.
The estimated fair values of assets acquired and liabilities assumed on May 25, 2022 are as follows (in thousands):
Adjustments were made to the acquired assets and liabilities subsequent to the acquisition date.
Ballistipax® On August 18, 2021, the Company acquired Ballistipax®, a developer of single-handed rapidly deployable bulletproof backpacks. The purchase price of $0.3 million was paid in cash. As part of the transaction, the Company has acquired two patents, finished goods and raw materials inventory. |