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Nineplus Group purchased by Richard Balding

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 7 May, 2008 : - - The longboard & retro surfing brand ‘Nineplus’ which is well noted for its beautiful surfboards, warm smooth-skin wetsuits and fashion apparel has recently been purchased by its founder ‘Richard Balding’  who had previously lost control of the business 5 years ago.

All international trademarks, stocks, contracts were purchased within the agreement and this was done through the business that has operated as ‘Hasu no Hana’ & ‘Lotus Surfboards’ over the last 6 years. The classic and inspirational ‘Nineplus’ brand will now sit with these other brands that operate in the alternative surfing market and focus on its core surfing clientele throughout Europe, North America & Australia.

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