EX-99.4 19 d572958dex994.htm EX-99.4 EX-99.4

Exhibit 99.4

Quiksilver, Inc.

QS Wholesale, Inc.

Offer to Exchange

$225,000,000 aggregate principal amount of their outstanding 10.000%

Senior Notes due 2020

(CUSIPs 74840D AC4 and U7487D AB1)

Issued on July 16, 2013

for

$225,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 10.000% Senior Notes due 2020 of

Quiksilver, Inc. and QS Wholesale, Inc.

(CUSIP 74840D AB6)

That Have Been Registered Under

the Securities Act of 1933, as Amended,

Pursuant to the Prospectus, dated             , 2013

 

THE EXCHANGE OFFER WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00 P.M. NEW YORK CITY TIME, ON             , 2013, UNLESS THE ISSUERS EXTEND OR EARLIER TERMINATE THE EXCHANGE OFFER. IF THE ISSUERS EXTEND THE EXCHANGE OFFER, THE TERM “EXPIRATION DATE” MEANS THE LATEST TIME AND DATE TO WHICH THE EXCHANGE OFFER IS EXTENDED. TENDERS MAY BE WITHDRAWN PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION DATE.

To:     Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees:

Quiksilver, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and QS Wholesale, Inc., a California corporation (“QS Wholesale” and, together with the Company, the “Issuers”), is offering to exchange an aggregate principal amount of up to $225,000,000 of the Issuers’ 10.000% Senior Notes due 2020 (the “New Notes”) that have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for a like principal amount of the Issuers’ issued and outstanding 10.000% Senior Notes due 2020 (the “Old Notes”) from the registered holders thereof, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Prospectus, dated             , 2013 (the “Prospectus”) and the enclosed Letter of Transmittal (the “Letter of Transmittal”). The Exchange Offer is being made to satisfy certain obligations of the Issuers contained in the Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of July 16, 2013, by and among the Issuers, the guarantors referred to therein and the initial purchasers referred to therein.

We are requesting that you contact your clients for whom you hold Old Notes regarding the Exchange Offer. For your information and for forwarding to your clients for whom you hold Old Notes registered in your name or in the name of your nominee, or who hold Old Notes registered in their own names, we are enclosing the following documents:

1. Prospectus dated             , 2013;

2. The Letter of Transmittal for your use and for the information of your clients;

3. A Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be used to accept the Exchange Offer if certificates for Old Notes are not immediately available or time will not permit all required documents to reach the Exchange Agent prior to the Expiration Date or if the procedure for book-entry transfer cannot be completed on a timely basis;

4. A form of letter which may be sent to your clients for whose account you hold Old Notes registered in your name or the name of your nominee, with space provided for obtaining such clients’ instructions with regard to the Exchange Offer;

5. Guidelines for Certification of Taxpayer Identification Number on Substitute Form W-9; and

6. Return envelopes addressed to Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, the Exchange Agent for the Exchange Offer.


YOUR PROMPT ACTION IS REQUESTED. THE EXCHANGE OFFER WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00 P.M., NEW YORK CITY TIME, ON             , 2013, UNLESS EXTENDED OR EARLIER TERMINATED BY THE ISSUERS. IF THE ISSUERS EXTEND THE EXCHANGE OFFER, THE TERM “EXPIRATION DATE” MEANS THE LATEST TIME AND DATE TO WHICH THE EXCHANGE OFFER IS EXTENDED. OLD NOTES TENDERED PURSUANT TO THE EXCHANGE OFFER MAY BE WITHDRAWN AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION DATE.

 

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To participate in the Exchange Offer, a duly executed and properly completed Letter of Transmittal (or facsimile thereof or Agent’s Message (as defined in the Letter of Transmittal) in lieu thereof), with any required signature guarantees and any other required documents, should be sent to the Exchange Agent and certificates representing the Old Notes should be delivered to the Exchange Agent, all in accordance with the instructions set forth in the Letter of Transmittal and the Prospectus.

If a registered holder of Old Notes desires to tender Old Notes, but such Old Notes are not immediately available, or time will not permit such holder’s Old Notes or other required documents to reach the Exchange Agent before the Expiration Date, or the procedure for book-entry transfer cannot be completed on a timely basis, a tender may be effected by following the guaranteed delivery procedures described in the Prospectus under the caption “The Exchange Offer; Registration Rights Agreement—Guaranteed Delivery Procedures.”

The Issuers will, upon request, reimburse brokers, dealers, commercial banks and trust companies for reasonable and necessary costs and expenses incurred by them in forwarding the Prospectus and the related documents to the beneficial owners of Old Notes held by them as nominee or in a fiduciary capacity. The Issuers will pay or cause to be paid all transfer taxes applicable to the exchange of Old Notes pursuant to the Exchange Offer, except as set forth in Instruction 6 of the Letter of Transmittal.

Any inquiries you may have with respect to the procedure for tendering Old Notes pursuant to the Exchange Offer, or requests for additional copies of the enclosed materials, should be directed to Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, the Exchange Agent for the Exchange Offer, at its address and telephone number set forth on the front of the Letter of Transmittal.

Very truly yours,

QUIKSILVER, INC.

QS WHOLESALE, INC.

NOTHING HEREIN OR IN THE ENCLOSED DOCUMENTS SHALL CONSTITUTE YOU OR ANY PERSON AS AN AGENT OF THE ISSUERS OR THE EXCHANGE AGENT, OR AUTHORIZE YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON TO USE ANY DOCUMENT OR MAKE ANY STATEMENTS ON BEHALF OF ANY OF THEM WITH RESPECT TO THE EXCHANGE OFFER, EXCEPT FOR STATEMENTS EXPRESSLY MADE IN THE PROSPECTUS OR THE LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.

Enclosures

 

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