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0000950123-09-010387.txt : 20090602 0000950123-09-010387.hdr.sgml : 20090602 20090602122926 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-09-010387 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20090601 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20090602 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090602 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LACROSSE FOOTWEAR INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000919443 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RUBBER & PLASTICS FOOTWEAR [3021] IRS NUMBER: 391446816 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23800 FILM NUMBER: 09867490 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 18550 NE RIVERSIDE PARKWAY CITY: PORTLAND STATE: OR ZIP: 97230 BUSINESS PHONE: 5037661010 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 18550 NE RIVERSIDE PARKWAY CITY: PORTLAND STATE: OR ZIP: 97230 8-K 1 v52660e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 1, 2009

LaCROSSE FOOTWEAR, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Wisconsin	0-23800	39-1446816
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission file number)	(IRS employer identification number)

17634 NE Airport Way, Portland, Oregon 97230

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(503) 262-0110

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

o		Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o		Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o		Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o		Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

On June 1, 2009, LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. issued a press release entitled “LACROSSE FOOTWEAR COMPLETES END FOOTWEAR ACQUISITION,” announcing the closing of the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Environmentally Neutral Design Outdoor, Inc., including inventory, intellectual property, and other assets. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. Press Release dated June 1, 2009, entitled “LACROSSE FOOTWEAR COMPLETES END FOOTWEAR ACQUISITION”.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


	LaCROSSE FOOTWEAR, INC.
Dated: June 2, 2009	By:	/s/ David P. Carlson
		David P. Carlson
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. Press Release dated June 1, 2009, entitled “LACROSSE FOOTWEAR COMPLETES END FOOTWEAR ACQUISITION”.

EX-99.1 2 v52660exv99w1.htm EX-99.1 exv99w1

EXHIBIT 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


		Contacts:

		David Carlson		Michael Newman
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer		Investor Relations StreetConnect, Inc. 800-654-3517 BOOT@stct.com
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
		503-262-0110 ext. 1331

LACROSSE FOOTWEAR COMPLETES END FOOTWEAR ACQUISITION

END will feature new Spring 2010 line at upcoming Outdoor Retailer Show

PORTLAND, Ore. — June 1st, 2009 — LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. (Nasdaq/NMS: BOOT), a leading provider of branded work and outdoor footwear and apparel, announced today that it has completed closing of its acquisition of certain assets of Environmentally Neutral Design Outdoor, Inc., or END, a performance footwear company focused on product innovation and sustainability. Through the agreement LFI acquires substantially all the assets comprising END’s footwear business, including inventory, intellectual property, and other assets.

END began shipping product in late 2008 to provide everyday athletes with high performance footwear that follows responsible design, and is innovative and technical. END footwear has already received the honors of “Best Trail Running Shoe Debut” from Runner’s World magazine in their April 2009 issue and “Best Road Running Shoe Debut” in their June 2009 issue. The company will debut its Spring 2010 line at upcoming shows including the Outdoor Retailer Summer Show.

About LaCrosse Footwear, Inc.

LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. is a leading developer and marketer of branded, premium and innovative footwear for expert work and outdoor users. The Company’s trusted Danner^® and LaCrosse^® brands are sold to a network of specialty retailers and distributors in the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. Work customers include people in law enforcement, agriculture, mining, construction, military services and other occupations that need high-performance and protective footwear as a critical tool for the job. Outdoor customers include people active in hunting, outdoor cross training, hiking and other outdoor recreational activities. For more information about LaCrosse Footwear products, please visit our Internet websites at www.lacrossefootwear.com and www.danner.com. For additional investor information, see our corporate website at www.lacrossefootwearinc.com.

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