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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 9, 2021, Voxx International Corporation issued a press release announcing that its wholly owned subsidiary, Premium Audio Company, LLC (“PAC”) and Sharp Corporation (“Sharp”) have completed the acquisition of certain assets of the audio/video business of Onkyo Home Entertainment Corporation (“Onkyo”) through a joint venture established by the parties for the purpose of the acquisition. The acquisition was finalized on September 8, 2021. The total purchase price is $30.8 million, plus the assumption of certain liabilities and future commission payments to Onkyo on certain product sales. PAC owns approximately 77% of the joint venture, with Sharp owning approximately 23%. The joint venture owns the Onkyo and Integra brands and will market, and sell a variety of products under the Onkyo, Pioneer, and Integra brands. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
The information furnished under Item 8.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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99.1 |
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104 |
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101).
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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VOXX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (Registrant) |
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Date: September 14, 2021 |
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/s/ Charles M. Stoehr |
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Charles M. Stoehr |
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Senior Vice President and |
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Chief Financial Officer |