JT Sports
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| JT Sports LLC | |
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| Type | LLC |
| Founded | San Diego, California (1970s) |
| Headquarters | Bentonville, Arkansas, USA |
| Industry | Paintball |
| Website | www.jtsports.com |
JT Sports is one of the largest paintball companies in the world, marketing a full complement of paintball equipment under the Brass Eagle, JT USA, JT Tactical, Stryker, Viewloader, and Worr Game Products brands, as well as several products under license from Cybergun USA. Previously a subsidiary of K2 Sports, JT Sports became a subsidiary of Jarden Corporation when K2 was acquired by Jarden on August 9, 2007. [1]
JT Sports products are distributed through mass merchants, sporting goods stores, distributors, paintball specialty shops, and e-tailers. The company, headquartered in Bentonville, AR, has operations in Neosho, MO, and Penzberg, Germany, and sells products in over 45 countries.
On February 27, 2008 JT Sports announced the closing of their operations in Carlsbad, CA in order to consolidate resources in Bentonville and to better focus it's resources.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Jarden Corporation Completes Acquisition of K2 Inc., August 9, 2007, <http://www.jtsports.com/article.php?aid=276>. Retrieved on 14 November 2007
- ^ "JT Sports Reorganizes With Emphasis On R&D Synergies Within The Jarden Team Sports Platform", JT Sports, LLC, 2008-02-27. Retrieved on 2008-02-28.
