Berghaus has confirmed details of a new distribution agreement with Catrade, which is replacing Montana Sport for the Swiss market. Catrade has already started to market the company's autumn/winter 2015 collection with a dedicated team to its 700+ retail clients in the country. Founded in 1976, Catrade has 22 employees, its own warehousing facilities and two apparel showrooms. Prior to the deal with Berghaus, the company acted as Swiss distributor for Millet and the other outdoor brands of the Lafuma Group, which are now owned by the Swiss Calida group. Among other brands in its portfolio, Catrade is also the distributor of Canada Goose, Dainese, Elan, Kamik, Sigg, Thule, Tubbs and Ziener.
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