Life Industries expands Merifield Rep Group territory

Merifield Company

Jan 18, 2022

Life Industries Corporation, a leading manufacturer of boat cleaning and restoration products, has expanded the territory of The Merifield Company. The rep group now markets the company’s BoatLIFE line throughout the entire US west coast and western Canada. Louise Schmidt, Life Industries owner, made the announcement.

“For the past seven years, we’ve enjoyed a highly successful relationship with The Merifield Company representing our product line in the southwest,” said Schmidt. “When the opportunity arose to expand their territory, it was an easy decision to make.”

Since 1932, The Merifield Company has served its OEM, distributor, dealer and retailer customers by representing a broad range of premium-quality components and accessories. Experts in their fields, the five-person team offers its factories marketing strategies, brand building, trade show representation, merchandising and promotional support, and product education. Its website is www.merifield.com.

For more than 60 years, Life Industries has been a pioneer in the development and manufacturing of commercial caulks, sealants, cleaners, waxes, polishes and teak care. Its products are all made in the USA.

www.boatlife.com

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