Columbia Sportswear Company Announces Initial Public Offering.PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 1998--Columbia Sportswear Company(R) (Nasdaq NMS See NetWare Management System. symbol: COLM COLM Column COLM Colorado National Monument (US National Park Service) COLM Committee On Lay Ministry ) announced today an initial public offering of 5,600,000 shares of its Common Stock at a price of $18.00 per share. All of the shares are being sold by the Company. Following the offering, there will be 24,392,176 shares of the Company's Common Stock outstanding. Columbia Sportswear Company(R) is a global leader in the design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of active outdoor apparel. As one of the largest outerwear manufacturers in the world and the leading seller of skiwear ski·wear n. Clothing appropriate for various types of skiing. in the United States, the Company has developed an international reputation across an expanding product line for quality, performance, functionality and value. The offering will be made only by prospectus, copies of which can be obtained from the offices of Goldman, Sachs & Co., 85 Broad Street, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10004, 212/902-1000; NationsBanc Montgomery Securities LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , 9 W. 57th, New York, NY 10091, 212/583-8000; PaineWebber Incorporated, 1285 Avenue of the Americas, 13th Floor, New York, NY 10019, 212/713-2000. CONTACT: Columbia Sportswear Angela Dobrowski, 503/286-3676 or Fi.Comm, Ltd. Heidi Flannery/Sean Beers, 503/844-8888 |
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