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The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">PORTUGAL - Garmin Ltd (GL) of Cayman Island agreed to acquire Satsignal Equipamentos de</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Comunicacoes e de Navegacao SA, a Cacem-based retailer and distributor of consumer durable</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">products. Concurrently GL agreed to acquire Puls Elektroniks GmbH of Austria. Terms were</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">not disclosed. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value sdc:p="0">PORTUGAL - Garmin Ltd (GL) of Cayman Island agreed to acquire Satsignal Equipamentos de Comunicacoes e de Navegacao SA, a Cacem-based retailer and distributor of consumer durable products.</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Concurrently GL agreed to acquire Puls Elektroniks GmbH of Austria. Terms were not disclosed. 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Concurrently GL agreed to acquire Satsignal Equipamentos de Comunicacoes e de Navegacao SA of Portugal. Terms were not disclosed. 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Concurrently GL</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">agreed to acquire Satsignal</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">Equipamentos de Comunicacoes e</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">de Navegacao SA of Portugal.</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">Terms were not disclosed. The</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">transaction was subject to</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">regulatory approval.</sdc:value></sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:value>AUSTRIA - Garmin Ltd (GL) of Cayman Island agreed to acquire Puls Elektronik GmbH, a Nestelbach-based retailer and distributor of consumer durable and Garmin Ltd products. Concurrently GL agreed to acquire Satsignal Equipamentos de Comunicacoes e de Navegacao SA of Portugal. Terms were not disclosed. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">AUSTRIA - Garmin Ltd (GL) of Cayman Island agreed to acquire Puls Elektronik GmbH, a</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Nestelbach-based retailer and distributor of consumer durable and Garmin Ltd products.</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">Concurrently GL agreed to acquire Satsignal Equipamentos de Comunicacoes e de Navegacao SA</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">of Portugal. Terms were not disclosed. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value sdc:p="0">AUSTRIA - Garmin Ltd (GL) of Cayman Island agreed to acquire Puls Elektronik GmbH, a Nestelbach-based retailer and distributor of consumer durable and Garmin Ltd products. Concurrently GL agreed to</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">acquire Satsignal Equipamentos de Comunicacoes e de Navegacao SA of Portugal. Terms were not disclosed. 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</description><pubDate>2/20/2008 3:06:00 PM</pubDate><ccbn:name xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Garmin Ltd.</ccbn:name><ccbn:price xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">54.0000</ccbn:price><ccbn:revision xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Edited</ccbn:revision><ccbn:storetitle xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Q4 2007 Garmin Ltd. Earnings Conference Call Summary</ccbn:storetitle><ccbn:ticker xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">GRMN</ccbn:ticker><ccbn:time xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">11:00am ET</ccbn:time><title>Q4 2007 Garmin Ltd. Earnings Conference Call Summary</title><ccbn:type xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Brief</ccbn:type><ccbn:docid xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">B1744069</ccbn:docid><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>Thomson Street Events</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1744069</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ccbn/T1744069</guid><ccbn:index_mode xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">norm</ccbn:index_mode><description>...Good morning. My name is Mark, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Q# and fiscal year #### earnings conference call. After the speakers' remarks, there will be a Question-and-Answer Session. ...

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</description><ccbn:type xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Brief</ccbn:type><ccbn:docid xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">B1648148</ccbn:docid><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>Thomson Street Events</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1648148</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ccbn/T1648148</guid><ccbn:index_mode xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">norm</ccbn:index_mode><pubDate>10/31/2007 1:05:00 PM</pubDate><ccbn:name xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Garmin Ltd.</ccbn:name><ccbn:price xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">54.0000</ccbn:price><ccbn:revision xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Final</ccbn:revision><ccbn:storetitle xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Q3 2007 Garmin Ltd. Earnings Conference Call Transcript</ccbn:storetitle><ccbn:ticker xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">GRMN</ccbn:ticker><ccbn:time xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">11:00am ET</ccbn:time><title>Q3 2007 Garmin Ltd. Earnings Conference Call Transcript</title><description>...At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Garmin Q# #### earnings call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the speakers' remarks, there there will be a question-and-answer session. (OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS) I will now turn the call over to Ms. Polly Schwerdt. You may begin your conference, ma'am. ...

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