PRESS RELEASE

Fritz will Manufacture and Distribute Mardel Aquarium Products

July 18, 2014

(Mesquite, TX)- Fritz Aquatics, a brand of aquarium products manufactured by Fritz Industries, is proud to announce a royalty agreement with Sergeant’s Pet Care Products, Inc. for their Mardel and Aquarium Product lines of aquarium medications and water quality products. Fritz Industries, who has been manufacturing the majority of the Mardel line for more than six years under a private label, will now also be the distributor.

“We at Fritz are very close to the Mardel line and are proud to be able to continue it under the Fritz banner,” said Mike Noce, Fritz Industries Sales Manager. “The Mardel products are a fantastic addition to our existing line of chemical and biological aquatic products.”

Products in the royalty agreement include: CopperSafe, Maracyn, Maracyn 2, MarOxy, Maracide, Maracyn+, ProtoShield, ParaShield, BacterShield, QuickCure, Crystal Clear, Clout
and BioZyme.

“I’m excited to see the Mardel line continue with a company like Fritz Industries,” said Colin Brodie, Senior Director of Marketing at Sergeant’s Pet Care Products, Inc. “We chose Fritz because they were a FDA approved facility and provided the highest quality products.”

Fritz Industries will begin distributing the line nationally in October 2014.

Fritz Aquatics is a brand of aquarium products manufactured by Fritz Industries, Inc. Fritz Aquatics products are used by zoos, public aquarium exhibits, aquaculture professionals and home aquarium hobbyists. For more information about Fritz Aquatics visit the company’s website at www.fritzaquatics.com.

Fritz Industries is an employee-owned company specializing in applied chemistry and innovative manufacturing. www.FritzInd.com

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