Remington Arms Company, Inc. through a wholly owned subsidiary has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire certain assets of Advanced Armament Corp. (AAC) The transaction closed on Oct.2, 2009.
Located in Norcross, GA, AAC is a supplier of noise reduction and flash reduction devices and combat-related accessories for the military, government and commercial markets. AAC silencers and accessories have been selected by major firearms manufacturers, law enforcement agencies, commercial consumers and military organizations globally since the company's inception in 1999.
AAC will continue day-to-day operations at their Georgia-based location under the guidance of company founder, Kevin Brittingham, and report to the Remington Military Products Division (MPD).
“We welcome Kevin and his team of engineers and designers on board,” commented Theodore (Ted) Torbeck, CEO of Remington and its parent, Freedom Group, Inc. “With the acquisition of AAC, we can enhance our research and development capabilities and deliver a more competitive product to the end user; further strengthening Remingtonï's position in the domestic and international markets.”
