Subsequent Event
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Jun. 30, 2012
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SUBSEQUENT EVENT
On August 6, 2012, the Company entered into an agreement with Swire Resources Ltd. to form a joint venture with the purpose of supporting the development of the Company's business in the People's Republic of China, excluding the administrative territories of Hong Kong and Macau. The joint venture is expected to begin operations January 1, 2014, subject to regulatory approval in the People's Republic of China and other conditions customary in transactions of this size and type. The Company will hold a 60 percent ownership interest in the joint venture. The joint venture will replace distributor agreements with Swire Resources Ltd.
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- Definition
The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business. No definition available.
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