Remington Outdoor Company and Pelican Products Announce Strategic Partnership
OutdoorHub 08.28.14
Remington Outdoor Company (“ROC”), America’s oldest firearms and ammunition manufacturer with brands including Remington, AAC, Bushmaster and DPMS, among others, today announced a strategic partnership with Pelican Products, Inc., the global leader in high performance case solutions and advanced portable lighting systems. The partnership includes the creation of custom gun and accessory cases for each ROC brand, as well as Remington/Pelican branded outdoor gear including coolers, flashlights, and luggage.
“Our Pelican partnership extends our lifestyle reach by equipping our consumers with the greatest accessory products on the market,” said George Kollitides, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ROC. “Remington is a symbol of a larger culture that extends beyond firearms and ammunition to the entire outdoor lifestyle; it is an integral piece of our American heritage, and we’re proud to be partnering with a global powerhouse like Pelican.”
The ROC – Pelican line of products will become available in Q4 of this year and will feature a selection of Pelican’s signature hard cases to enable gun owners to safely and securely transport their firearms and accessory pieces. Each case will be customized to carry a specific model firearm and accessory.
“When you bring Pelican Products and the Remington Outdoor Company together the consumer wins with the best of both worlds – legendarily tough protection for advanced weaponry and accessories,” said Lyndon Faulkner, President and CEO, Pelican Products. “Pelican has been the preferred brand and relied upon for more than four decades by professionals operating in extreme environments. We look forward to providing our professional-grade equipment protection to Remington customers.”
“We are committed to bringing only the finest quality products to America’s hunters, shooters and outdoor enthusiasts,” said Kevin Graff, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Business and Consumer Development, ROC. “Pelican is a trusted brand with experience in making products that can stand the test of time, no matter what the conditions. Combining our expertise makes good sense for both companies.”
Contact:
Jessica Kallam
Jessica.kallam@remington.com
(336) 548-8578
