Diemaco
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| Type | Private (division of Héroux-Devtek Inc.) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Defense |
| Fate | Acquired |
| Successor(s) | Colt Canada Corporation May 24, 2005 |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Headquarters | Kitchener, Ontario, Canada |
| Products | Firearms, weapons |
Diemaco was a Canadian defense company based in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, that manufactured the C7 family of rifles under a licence from Colt. It was acquired by Colt on May 20, 2005, in a $18.2 million purchase from parent company Héroux-Devtek Inc, which had purchased Diemaco in 2000.[1][2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Corporations Canada Online Filing Centre". Industry Canada. https://www.ic.gc.ca/app/scr/cc/CorporationsCanada/fdrlCrpDtls.html?corpId=4297717&V_TOKEN=1302188175534&crpNm=Diemaco&crpNmbr=&bsNmbr=. Retrieved 7 Apr 2011.
- ^ "Héroux-Devtek Completes the Sale of its Logistics & Defence Division, Diemaco" (PDF). Héroux-Devtek Inc.. 20 May 2005. http://www.herouxdevtek.com/_media/document/2005-05-20.pdf. Retrieved 7 Apr 2011.
