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MUKILTEO, Wash. and DRAPER, Utah - January, 19, 2006 -- Wizard International, Inc. today announced that it has agreed to acquire Eclipse's computerized mat cutter product line. Both Wizard and Eclipse are leading CMC manufacturers with over 22 years of combined experience in the framing industry.
Wizard will merge the Eclipse product line with its existing line of CMC's and software products. The merge will bring together two of industry's strongest CMC brands to offer framers the largest selection of CMC's and framing technology worldwide.
Both Wizard and Eclipse are executing an integration plan to ensure a smooth transition for both companies' customers. Plans are already in the works to transfer all manufacturing, sales and support operations for all of Eclipse's customers to Wizard's headquarters in Mukilteo, Wash. Wizard's current operations will not be affected by this new product offering. Current Wizard and Eclipse customers will continue to receive the same level of customer service and technical support they have come to expect.
"This is an exciting time for both brands," said Rob Clark, Wizard General Manager. "We aim to make this transition as smooth as possible and to put the needs of both Wizard and Eclipse customers first."
Established in 1994, Wizard began selling the first CMC to custom framers. Wizard continues to be an innovative technology solution provider in the picture framing industry with over 4,800 machines placed worldwide. For more information on Wizard International, Inc. and its product line of custom framing products, call toll free 1-888-855-3335 or visit www.wizardint.com.
Wizard will merge the Eclipse product line with its existing line of CMC's and software products. The merge will bring together two of industry's strongest CMC brands to offer framers the largest selection of CMC's and framing technology worldwide.
Both Wizard and Eclipse are executing an integration plan to ensure a smooth transition for both companies' customers. Plans are already in the works to transfer all manufacturing, sales and support operations for all of Eclipse's customers to Wizard's headquarters in Mukilteo, Wash. Wizard's current operations will not be affected by this new product offering. Current Wizard and Eclipse customers will continue to receive the same level of customer service and technical support they have come to expect.
"This is an exciting time for both brands," said Rob Clark, Wizard General Manager. "We aim to make this transition as smooth as possible and to put the needs of both Wizard and Eclipse customers first."
Established in 1994, Wizard began selling the first CMC to custom framers. Wizard continues to be an innovative technology solution provider in the picture framing industry with over 4,800 machines placed worldwide. For more information on Wizard International, Inc. and its product line of custom framing products, call toll free 1-888-855-3335 or visit www.wizardint.com.