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2007-09-20 - Underwater Kinetics Purchases HangAir® Product Line

2007-09-19 - Underwater Kinetics to Launch a New Headlamp Technology

2007-09-18 - Underwater Kinetics Welcomes OutdoorIn Sports

2007-09-13 - Underwater Kinetics Earns Accolades from Scuba Diving Magazine

2007-05-07 - Kurt Kline Joins UK International as National Industrial Sales Manager

2007-04-16 - UK International Kicks it Up a Notch

2007-04-02 - The New UltraBox™ Line- Designed to Meet the Needs of the Industrial Professional

2007-03-30 - UK International Launches New Line of Protective Cases for Spring 2007

2006-12-22 - UK International's LitFinger™ Utility Light Continues to Win Accolades

2006-12-11 - UK International Expands Sales Force

2006-11-21 - UK International Launches Two New Lines of Protective Cases at DEMA

2006-11-15 - UK International Awarded 2006 Innovation Award

2006-10-30 - UK International Enters the Outdoor Market

2006-10-24 - UK International Releases C8 eLED® Plus

2006-08-18 - Electrical Contracting Products Magazine Names UK International as Finalist for 2006 INNOVATION Award

2006-08-10 - One Tough Case to Crack. UK International's LoadoutCase Gets Lighter and Tougher

2006-07-26 - CASE CLOSED. UK International's UltraCase®, the toughest case in the world, gets a makeover.

2006-04-26 - UK releases Specialty Helmet Light for Firefighters which Generates Smoke-Cutting Beam

2006-02-17 - UK releases LITLINK high-intensity LED light for power linemen which can be inserted inline with any hotstick tool.

2006-01-23 - UK names Walter Kaihatu as President

2005-09-20 - UK introduces UK4AA eLED™ ZOOM light with new projection optics beam control.

2005-09-01 - UK introduces LitFinger LED Light which allows power linemen to reset high voltage fuses more safely and efficiently

2005-08-23 - UK names Michael Fattori as manager of Dive, Marine and Outdoor divisions

2005-03-08 - UK helps light the way for U.S. Navy Military Helicopter Squadrons during tsunami support efforts in Southern Asia

2004-08-04 - UK gives a repeat performance with the 4AA Rechargeable Flashlight

2003-05-12 - The light that seems to last forever

2002-05-06 - UK proudly accepts the American Eagle Patriotism Award

2001-09-17 - World Trade Center Search and Recovery Effort

2001-02-16 - US Deep Caving Team Expedition

2000-09-19 - Underwater Kinetics to Launch a New Headlamp Technology

- UK International Kicks it Up a Notch

Underwater Kinetics Welcomes OutdoorIn Sports

Agency Will Represent the Manufacturer in the Rocky Mountain Region

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
POWAY, CA. (September, 2007) – Underwater Kinetics is pleased to announce the appointment of OutdoorIn Sports as the company’s regional sales agency for the Rockies region.
 
Led by industry veteran, Kyle Burgess, OutdoorIn Sports will represent the UK in the states of Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Wyoming.
 
"The OutdoorIn Sports sales agency is uniquely experienced and qualified, with more than 17 years experience in the professional outdoor industry,” said Mike Fattori, UK\'s Director of Sales for Dive, Outdoor Recreation and Government Sales. “Having personally held the positions of retail customer service, manufacturers’ representative and national sales manager for several major outdoor brands, Kyle Burgess of OutdoorIn Sports brings an in-depth understanding and insight to the sales and service process. Kyle and his team will definitely be an asset for UK right out of the gate, his experience and knowledge will provide the catalyst in the region to expose and grow the brand" added Fattori.
 
"The OutdoorIn Sports Sales Agency is excited about our partnership with Underwater Kinetics and we welcome the opportunity to introduce the new technologies from UK to our client base in the Rockies region,” said Kyle Burgess of OutdoorIn Sports. “With our knowledge of outdoor pursuits from backpacking, mountaineering, cycling, winter sports and paddle sports and UK\'s product and marketing support, were sure to have success," said Burgess.
 
The addition of the OutdoorIn Sports Sales Agency to the UK sales force team supports the company’s strategic business plan to transition into the outdoor marketplace.   
 
About Underwater Kinetics
For over a quarter century Underwater Kinetics, better known as UK, has been in the business of designing and manufacturing lights, protective cases and accessories for use in harsh or difficult environments. Our waterproof lights are the standard for scuba divers, fire fighters, utility workers and health and safety personnel. UK protective dry cases meet rigid standards set by OEMs to protect their products in challenging environments. For more information on UK, please visit http://www.underwaterkinetics.com
 
 
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