April 8, 2010 Tim Brasher, 262-783-8321 Kharli Tyler, 262-790-6334 Ingrid Mattsson, 952-997-4249
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Press Releases Uponor First PEX Manufacturer to Offer 3" Tubing for Commercial Potable Plumbing Applications Uponor Offers Free Factory Training For October 2009 Only Industry-first 2" Wirsbo hePEX™ Expansion Joint Kit Saves 50% on Install Time, Costs, Connections Uponor Introduces AquaPEX® Reclaimed Water Tubing for Greywater Systems Uponor Releases June through December 2009 Factory Training Schedule Uponor’s New Lakeville, Minn., Distribution Center Receives Best in Real Estate Award California PEX Microsite Educates Consumers and Builders on the Superior Plumbing Alternative Uponor First to Offer Complete Lead-free Plumbing Solution from Inlet to Faucet Uponor Releases 2009 Webinar Schedule, Featuring Radiant Industry Expert Robert Bean New Sustainable 285,000-square-foot Uponor Distribution Center Opens in Lakeville, Minn. Pre-insulated AquaPEX® Helps Meet Energy-code Requirements; Saves Up to 37% on Install Costs Uponor Receives Training and Development Grant In Conjunction with Local Technical College New 2" Corded Expander Tool Offers Unlimited Power Potential for Commercial PEX Applications PEX Tubing Added to California Plumbing Code; CBSC Approves Environmental Impact Report Uponor Joins Fix Housing First Coalition to Help Stimulate Housing Market and Revive Economy Uponor Ecoflex® Pre-insulated Pipe Now Available in Three Different ASTM Sizes Uponor Releases Second Half of 2009 Factory Training Schedule for Canada
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Milwaukee® Announces Partnership with Uponor
“We are dedicated to delivering disruptive innovation by offering solutions to the end user that challenge conventional wisdom,” says Steven Richman, president of Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation. “I am proud to partner with an organization that clearly shares this passion and our core values.” With Uponor’s continued support, the M12™ and M18™ ProPEX® Expansion Tools will launch later this year, offering features such as an auto-rotating head for accurate, one-handed expansion. The new tools will not only accelerate the speed in which users can install ProPEX® connections, they are also compatible with over 20 tools on their respective battery platforms. “At Uponor, we realize an essential ingredient for success in the plumbing and heating industry is a quality fitting system and a quality tool,” says Anders Tollsten, executive vice president, Uponor North America. “We know our customers are loyal to the ProPEX® connection method, and we want to offer them a tool with the same durability to match. Partnering with Milwaukee® will allow us to offer our professional partners this vital combination.” Sharing a common core foundation, Milwaukee Electric Tool and Uponor will build this partnership to continually support the success of plumbing and heating professionals. Inspired by Uponor’s ProPEX® innovation and built with legendary Milwaukee® durability, the M12™ and M18™ ProPEX® Expansion Tools are both backed by a Heavy Duty, five-year warranty. About Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation, a Brookfield, Wisconsin-based subsidiary of Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (TTI) (HKEx stock code: 669, ADR symbol: TTNDY) is an industry leading manufacturer and marketer of professional, heavy-duty power tools and accessories. Products include the legendary SAWZALL® reciprocating saws, M12™, M18™ & V28™ LITHIUM-ION cordless tools, HOLE-HAWG® drills, portable band saws, circular saws, driver drills, hammer drills, rotary hammers, grinders, sanders and a line of Test & Measurement and Hand Tools. Accessories include SAWZALL® blades, SWITCHBLADE® self-feed bits, BIG HAWG® hole cutters, THUNDERBOLT® drill bits and SHOCKWAVE Impact Duty™. For more information on the full line of Milwaukee® power tools and accessories, please call 1-800-SAWDUST or visit www.milwaukeetool.com. About Uponor, Inc Uponor, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) tubing and a worldwide supplier of plumbing, fire sprinkler and radiant heating and cooling systems for the residential and commercial building markets. More than 12 billion feet of Uponor PEX is in service around the globe, enriching people’s lives with comfort, convenience and peace of mind. Through training, innovative technologies and technical support, Uponor’s mission is to partner with professionals to create better human environments. Uponor, Inc. employs 380 people at its North American headquarters in Apple Valley, Minn. For more information, visit www.uponor-usa.com or call (800) 321-4739. ###
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