Johnson Is Bullish On Europe

Johnson Outdoors has acquired Geonav, an Italian supplier of chart plotters, marine autopilots, fish finders and VHF radios based in Viareggio, for an undisclosed price. Its well-established distribution network should help the American group to expand more rapidly in Europe, where the American group has made other acquisitions lately.

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