Daisy International, Inc.

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Daisy_Outdoor_Products
gptkbp:acquisition Acquired by Gamo Outdoor S. L. in 2005
gptkbp:advertising Television commercials
Print advertisements
Online marketing campaigns
gptkbp:awards Industry Innovation Award
Best Air Gun Manufacturer
Shooting Sports Hall of Fame Inductee
gptkbp:certification gptkb:standard
CPSC compliant
gptkbp:community_involvement Sponsorship of youth shooting sports
Educational programs on firearm safety
gptkbp:distributor Online retailers
Specialty shops
Various sporting goods retailers
gptkbp:employees 100-200
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1993
gptkbp:founder gptkb:William_A._Mc_Lean
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:historical_event Acquired by the Daisy Manufacturing Company in 1980s
Became a household name in the 1940s and 1950s
Continues to innovate in air gun technology.
Expanded product line in the 1930s
Founded in 1886 as a maker of wooden toys
Introduced the first BB gun in 1888
Transitioned to air guns in the early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Daisy International, Inc.
gptkbp:industry Manufacturing
gptkbp:market gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:Daisy_Model_25
gptkb:Daisy_Powerline_880
gptkb:Daisy_499_Champion
gptkb:Red_Ryder_BB_Gun
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Gamo_Outdoor_S._L.
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:weapon
gptkb:sports_team
gptkb:4-H_Shooting_Sports
gptkbp:products BB guns
Air guns
Pellet guns
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Recycling programs
Energy-efficient manufacturing
gptkbp:trademark gptkb:Daisy
gptkb:Powerline
gptkb:Red_Ryder
Model 25
gptkbp:website www.daisy.com