K&R Precision Corp. recently announced it has acquired an offshore supplier and now has a 50 percent interest in a factory in Dongguan, China. “Inventory and raw materials of bags and umbrellas will be in stock,” the company stated in a recent press release. “All product will be 100 percent quality compliant [and] supported by K&R at very competitive pricing.”
The company plans to release more details at 2013’s PPAI Expo. For all quotes and and inquires, please contact [email protected]. The factory is now open for import direct orders.
For more information, visit www.k-and-r.com.
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