Base-Line Inc. Named Exclusive Distributor of Nikken USA Products
-Appoints Nikken Sales Manager to Strengthen Base-Line Management Team-

Shelton, Conn. – March 1st Base-Line Inc., the leading manufacturer and distributor of press and prepress supplies, and Jomac, a sub-division of Base-Line Inc., announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Nikken USA, a division of Nikken Japan. As part of this agreement, Base-Line Inc. will be Nikken’s North American exclusive distributor for Nikken’s high quality chemicals, pens and solutions for the printing industry. All Nikken products will be shipped from Base-Line’s Gurnee, IL distribution center.

In addition, Base-Line, Inc. has appointed John Rayos to sales manager. In this capacity, Mr. Rayos will handle sales and distribution efforts for all Base-Line products, which now includes Nikken products. Before joining Base-Line, Mr. Rayos was sales manager at Nikken USA.

 

“As the exclusive distributor of Nikken products, Base-Line will become a one-stop shop for all our dealers,” said Base-Line’s presidents and CEO Howard Harper. “Nikken’s high quality chemicals and washes expands our product offering to our valued dealers and distributors. I am also very happy that John Rayos will join us as he brings a great deal of knowledge, experience, and customer goodwill to our organization.”

 

“Partnering with Base-Line is a dynamic strategic partnership for us,” said Yoshi Ito, Nikken director. “We know that our customer base will be well served for mutual growth with Base-Line’s solid reputation and extensive distribution in North America.”

 

To find out more about Base-Line’s new line of Nikken products please call 1.800.872.0075 or visit www.base-line.com .