Sealegs Appoints Two New US Based Dealers
02 December 2009
Sealegs Corporation (NZX:SLG) today announced it has appointed Fire & Safety Services Limited and Martha’s Vineyard Shipyard as authorised Sealegs dealers in the USA.
For almost 40 years Fire & Safety Services Limited has been dedicated to fire protection and the delivery of products and services around that protection. Chief Executive David Russell who recently visited New Zealand to view the Sealegs product range and factory said “The unique benefits of Sealegs Amphibious craft will make first responders quicker and more efficient and I look forward to introducing the Sealegs products to our customers”.
Martha’s Vineyard Shipyard is a full service, year round, boatyard that has been serving Cape Cod and surrounding islands for over 150 years. Martha’s Vineyard Shipyard’s staff have great knowledge and expertise in boating and marine service and recently delivered a Sealegs 7.1m amphibious rigid inflatable to the region.
Sealegs CEO David McKee Wright says “The appointment of these two new dealers represents Sealegs commitment to focused representation in the United States. Fire & Safety Services Limited will represent the rescue range of products to first responders and Martha’s Vineyard Shipyard will leverage the geographic suitability of Martha’s Vineyard and the clients it has long established relationships with.”
Sealegs remains committed and enthusiastic about growing its distribution channel in the USA and has made commitments to attend the Seattle, New York and Miami boat shows.