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QubicaAMF Worldwide was in formed in 2005 as a joint venture of AMF Bowling Worldwide (successor company to [[American Machine and Foundry]]) and Qubica Lux S.á.r.l. (successor owner to Qubica Worldwide).<ref name="doc24"/> |
QubicaAMF Worldwide was in formed in 2005 as a joint venture of AMF Bowling Worldwide (successor company to [[American Machine and Foundry]]) and Qubica Lux S.á.r.l. (successor owner to Qubica Worldwide).<ref name="doc24"/> |
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In March 2012 the joint venture entered into a non-binding offer with |
In March 2012 the joint venture entered into a non-binding offer with [http://www.bowltech.net/about%20us.htm Bowltech International Holding B.V.] for the possible acquisition of the joint venture.<ref name="doc24"/> |
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On July 1, 2013, AMF Bowling Worldwide was reorganized out of Chapter 11 bankutptcy and combined with Strike Holdings LLC (doing business as [[Bowlmor Lanes]]) to form [[Bowlmor AMF]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Bowlmor and AMF Bowling Worldwide Announce Completion of Merger|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130701005676/en/Bowlmor-AMF-Bowling-Worldwide-Announce-Completion-Merger#.Uvqf53khGLs|accessdate=February 22, 2014}}</ref> |
On July 1, 2013, AMF Bowling Worldwide was reorganized out of Chapter 11 bankutptcy and combined with Strike Holdings LLC (doing business as [[Bowlmor Lanes]]) to form [[Bowlmor AMF]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Bowlmor and AMF Bowling Worldwide Announce Completion of Merger|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130701005676/en/Bowlmor-AMF-Bowling-Worldwide-Announce-Completion-Merger#.Uvqf53khGLs|accessdate=February 22, 2014}}</ref> |
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| File:QubicaAMF Worldwide logo.png | |
| Company type | Private |
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| Predecessor | American Machine and Foundry, Qubica Worldwide |
| Founded | June 14, 2005 |
| Headquarters | |
| Website | qubicaamf |
QubicaAMF Worldwide S.á.r.l. is one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of bowling products in the world, with sales offices in 15 countries. Its bowling products include automatic scoring software, center management software, ten-pin pinsetters, lanes and lane care products, pins, ball returns, and furniture.[1]
The entity is a joint venture, of which Bowlmor AMF holds a 50% equity interest and Qubica Lux S.á.r.l., a Luxembourg holding company, holds the other 50%.[2]
History
QubicaAMF Worldwide was in formed in 2005 as a joint venture of AMF Bowling Worldwide (successor company to American Machine and Foundry) and Qubica Lux S.á.r.l. (successor owner to Qubica Worldwide).[2]
In March 2012 the joint venture entered into a non-binding offer with Bowltech International Holding B.V. for the possible acquisition of the joint venture.[2]
On July 1, 2013, AMF Bowling Worldwide was reorganized out of Chapter 11 bankutptcy and combined with Strike Holdings LLC (doing business as Bowlmor Lanes) to form Bowlmor AMF. [3]
On July 31, 2013, QubicaAMF Worldwide announced that it was not longer for sale, stating that, “Under the circumstances a year ago, a transaction with Bowltech presented a great opportunity for QubicaAMF. However, with the full support of our new ownership team a transaction is no longer needed.”[4]
References
- ^ "About QubicaAMF Worldwide". Retrieved February 22, 2014.
- ^ a b c "Declaration of Stephen D. Satterwhite, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of AMF Bowling Worldwide, Inc., in Support of the Debtors' Chapter 11 Petitions and First Day Pleadings (Document 24), Case No. 12-36495, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division". Retrieved February 22, 2014.
- ^ "Bowlmor and AMF Bowling Worldwide Announce Completion of Merger". Retrieved February 22, 2014.
- ^ "QubicaAMF no longer for sale". Retrieved February 22, 2014.