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Shnier Co. and WarmlyYours Establish 3rd Party Agreement to Place Roll Heating Products in Canadian Homes
Toronto, January 19, 2005 – Canada’s largest floor covering distributor, Shnier Co., and WarmlyYours, the US’s leading manufacturer of electric floor roll heating systems for home and commercial heating applications, have established a 3 rd party agreement whereby Shnier will be placing the WarmlyYours line in Canada. Under this new agreement, Shnier will establish a Canadian customer base for WarmlyYours, and WarmlyYours will sell, distribute and serve Canadian customers directly.
Established in 1990, WarmlyYours manufacturer’s two lines of ultra thin heating systems designed for convenient, fault-free installation under a broad choice of today's most popular floor coverings. TempZone, developed for use under tile, natural stone and hardwoods, can be set in the same thinset cement used to lay tile or stone. It can also be conveniently tacked or glued down under hardwood floor coverings. For carpeted rooms, or rooms using the new floating wood systems, the Environ II system is offered. It can just as easily be taped in place between a pad and carpet, or floating wood floor system and sub floor.
Floor covering professionals in Canada desiring further information on WarmlyYours floor heating systems may contact a Shnier representative by visiting the Shnier website and clicking on Contact Us, or entering the following URL: http://www.shnier.ca/companyinfo/contactus.html, or for product information, please visit the WarmlyYours website at www.warmlyyours.com.
ABOUT SHNIER CO
Shnier Co. (a division of Gesco Industries Inc.) is Canada’s leading National Floor covering Solutions Company. Founded in 1938, the company sells and services over 4,000 residential and commercial flooring customers, offering value-add products, programs and services. Shnier Co. is headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, in a state-of-the-art, 255,000 square foot central logistics centre. G. E. Shnier’s national operations include six warehouse, sales office and/or showroom facilities across Canada.
For more information, contact Chris Schneider, Director of Marketing, Shnier Co., cschneider@gesco.ca, or Kristi Contini, Marketing Communications & Web Coordinator, Shnier Co, kcontini@gesco.ca, or call Shnier’s Headquarters at 1.800.970.2000.
