NOTE 16 – DISPOSITION OF ASSETS



On April 5, 2019, the Company sold its Suttle FutureLink™ Fiber business line, including inventory, equipment, and customer relationships, to PPC Broadband Inc. (“PPC”).  The transaction was structured as an Asset Purchase Agreement with a simultaneous signing and closing.  The sale price was $5,000,000 cash, of which $500,000 was deferred into an escrow account until certain criteria are met and is recorded as restricted cash within the condensed consolidated balance sheet. The Company recognized a gain on the sale of inventory and capital equipment totaling $2,967,000. Concurrent with the closing of the transaction, Suttle and PPC entered into a Transition Services Agreement under which Suttle will continue to manufacture products related to the FutureLink™ Fiber business line until September 30, 2019, to ensure seamless supply to the customer base.