Baden Sports, Inc., an independent, family-owned company, entered the athletic ball market in 1979 to address the need for higher quality products. Unique from its competitors for which athletic balls are only a secondary business, Baden focuses 100% of its attention on designing and producing the finest and broadest range of athletic balls in the industry. No other company comes close to matching Baden's product scope or ball production expertise.

Today, under the leadership of Cav. Ugo Gussalli Beretta (center) and his sons, Franco (left) and Pietro (right), Beretta embarks on the 3rd Millennium with the benefit of centuries of experience. That experience, combined with investments in technology, organization and growing product lines, has prepared Beretta for the demands of the global market of the 21st century.Beretta U.S.A. uses several small and small disadvantaged business as vendors for the production for component parts for products and for providing services to the company. It is Beretta U.S.A. Corp.'s policy, when subcontractors are needed, to solicit and consider small and small disadvantaged businesses for that purpose. Although the selection of any particular vendor depends on a number of factors, including prior performance history, understanding by the potential vendor of the work to be provided, the qualifications of the company, the price charged, and various logistical considerations, Beretta U.S.A. Corp.'s policy is to both solicit and encourage small and small disadvantaged businesses to have the opportunity to compete for such subcontracts.

Berghaus Limited is a leading manufacturer of outdoor clothing, footwear, and backpacks in the UK, specializing in mountain- and rock-climbing equipment. The company, which also owns retail locations in Europe and Asia, plans on expanding further internationally. Berghaus (which means "mountain hut" in German) works with some of the world's greatest climbers including Sir Chris Bonington and brothers Alex and Thomas Huber. The Pentland Group bought Berghaus in 1993.

The company wholesales sporting goods, specializing in fishing and hunting equipment, to more than 15,000 retail outlets throughout the US, the Caribbean, and nine foreign countries. The company's proprietary brands include Calcutta, Invincible, Cabin Creek, and Hunter's Advantage. Its six distribution centers (All Sports, AWR Sports, MT Sports, CSI Sports, Henry's) operate in California, Minnesota, Montana, North Carolina, Oregon, and Tennessee. Big Rock Sports' management team owns the company.

Boker USA distributes high-end hunting and sporting knives, as well as kitchen cutlery, sharpeners, and watches through US retail outlets and its own catalogs. Many of the products it sells are made by sister company Heinr. Boker Baumwerk in Germany. Other items include bags, self-defense videos, and flashlights. The company sells its products through independent dealers, catalogs, and its Web site. The earliest manifestation of the company began in Germany with Herman and Robert Boeker when they began making sabers in 1829. Boker USA was founded in Colorado in 1986.

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