PRESS RELEASE

December 22, 2009

Dear Valued Tracer Products Customer,

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Merithian Products Corporation as our Master Distributor for Tracerline^® products for all of Canada.

Effective immediately, any new Canadian orders or unfilled backorders (i.e., previously placed with Northland Sales – NLS), should be directed to Merithian.

Merithian Products is based in Concord, Ontario, and is an ISO9001:2000 certified company. Established in 1992, many of you may know the company by its core brand names: Thermafix® Heat Shrink and Wiring Accessories, and Alert® Work Lights & Cord Reels. The Tracerline brand in Canada will now be part of Merithian’s Cooling Division, which also includes Systemguard™ Tamper Evident Sleeves and other specialty items for mobile A/C service.

Canadian contact information:

Lawrence Miller – President
Merithian Products Corp.
13-220 Viceroy Road
Concord, Ontario, Canada, L4K 3C2
Tel: 800-920-8823 | Fax: 905-669-1598 | E-mail: support@merithian.com | Website: www.merithian.com

Merithian’s efforts will be supported by two sales representative agencies, National Sales Inc. in Eastern Canada, and Holm, Hicks, White & Associates in Western Canada.

Please feel free to contact any of the above personnel should you have any immediate questions regarding our products. As a back up in the short term, you can also contact Tracer Products’ Customer Service Department directly by calling 1-800-641-1133.

We appreciate your patience and look forward to continuing to provide you with the high level of service and quality products you have come to expect from us.

Best regards,

Gary D. Fixel
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Tracer Products