BLITZ USA ANNOUNCES THE ASSET PURCHASE OF FINLEY PRODUCTS INC. OF LANCASTER, PA.
Contact: Grant Kernan
Tel: 918-540-5169
E-mail: gkernan@blitzusa.com |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
Miami, Oklahoma - October 2, 2009 Rocky Flick, President and CEO of Blitz USA announced today the purchase of the assets of Finley Products Incorporated of Lancaster, PA. Finley Products is a marketer of products that allow the consumer to easily build residential projects just by adding 2x4 lumber to its innovative array of injection molded and metal connecter components. The majority of applications for the Finley Products center around active home storage and organization and outdoor furniture. Finley has marketed these products under the 2 X 4 Basics brand through home improvement, general hardware, automotive aftermarket and catalog retailers across the US, Canada and Japan.
“The 2 X 4 Basics brand is a natural line extension for Blitz USA”, reports Flick. “The acquisition will enable Blitz to increase penetration with its current customer base as well as penetrate new markets as we achieve our strategic growth initiative of providing Great Stuff for the Garage to Garden. This is an exciting acquisition for Blitz USA because it fits our core competency in metal and plastic manufacturing. “
Blitz USA, located in Miami, Oklahoma, is a domestic manufacturer of portable fuel containers, oil change products and automotive lift products. The newest product category venture for Blitz USA is in the area of active storage and organization. Over the next few months Blitz USA will be launching several game changing new products in addition to 2 X 4 Basics, the first of which will be the BLITZ BOX. The BLITZ BOX is a unique product that is perfect for small project tool storage, transporting residential equipment and it doubles as a secure wall storage container.
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If you would like further information or an interview please contact Grant Kernan, Director of Product Development, Blitz USA at 918-540-5169 or visit our website @ www.blitzusa.com