Black Diamond

Consumer/Retail

Black Diamond, Inc. (NASDAQ:BDE) is a global leader in the design, manufacturing and marketing of innovative active outdoor performance products for climbing, mountaineering, backpacking, skiing and other active outdoor recreation activities for a wide range of year-round use.

The company's principal brands, Black Diamond® and Gregory™, are iconic in the active outdoor industry and linked intrinsically with the modern history of these sports. Black Diamond is synonymous with performance, innovation, durability and safety that the climbing, mountaineering, skiing and backpacking communities rely on and embrace in their active lifestyle.

Headquartered in Salt Lake City at the base of the Wasatch Mountains, the company's products are created and tested on some of the best alpine peaks, crags and trails in the world. These close connections to the Black Diamond lifestyle enhance the authenticity of the company's brands, inspire product innovation and strengthen customer loyalty. The company's products are sold by leading specialty retailers in the U.S. and 40 countries around the world.

For additional information, please visit the company's websites at www.blackdiamond-inc.com, www.blackdiamondequipment.com, and www.gregorypacks.com.