SnapSports Athletic Surfaces Custom Builds the Featured Court at The Heineken Premium Light Tennis Event

SnapSports®, the industry leading manufacturer and supplier of premium sports surfacing and outdoor athletic courts, was selected to provide their top rated BounceBack™ outdoor surface to be the featured court at The Heineken Premium Light Tennis Event.

Professional tennis star James Blake hosted the consumer charity event and welcomed the public onto the custom-built court to return a serve from a one-of-a-kind ball machine shaped like a 6-ft tall Heineken Premium Light DraughtKeg™ at a chance to win US Open tickets.

SnapSports at the Heineken Premium Light Tennis Event“It was exciting to be part of a world-class charitable event. I can honestly say, everyone here at SnapSports was proud to be seen by the world at the New York World Financial Center and honored to be chosen to provide the tennis court by Heineken USA,” said Jorgen Moller, CEO of SnapSports®

Heineken USA Inc., the nation’s premier importer, is a subsidiary of Heineken International BV, which is the world’s most international brewer. Heineken is currently in its 17th year of sponsorship with the US Open, which will continue through 2010.
About BounceBack™

The SnapSports® BounceBack™ surfacing featured at the event is the top performing wet & dry out door athletic flooring for both residential and professional athletic uses. It has the highest level of shock-absorption and coefficient of friction to offer a safe playing surface.

SnapLock Industries Ranks In Prestigious Utah Top 100 Companies For The 4th Consecutive Year

Salt Lake City based SnapLock Industries, the worldwide leading manufacturer of modular flooring products, is honored at the Utah 100 luncheon hosted by The MountainWest Capital Network.
Each year an impressive group of high-growth applicants is considered for the Utah 100 Awards. For the fourth consecutive year, SnapLock Industries accepts the honor of being one of Utah’s top 100 Fastest Growing Companies. MountainWest Capital Network hosted the 14th annual awards ceremony in Salt Lake City where more than 1,500 of Utah’s most successful entrepreneurs and business leaders attended.

Utah Top 100 MountainWest Capital Network LogoThe Utah 100 Program recognizes the 100 Fastest-Growing companies and the 15 Largest Revenue Growth companies in the state. The companies receiving awards this year had at least 170% growth over the past 5 years.

“We are proud to be a top performer in our industry and honored to be apart of Utah’s elite. To make the Top 100 for four consecutive years is a testament to the incredible team we have here at SnapLock Industries. We are the only company in our industry to achieve this award,” said Jorgen Moller, CEO SnapLock Industries.

SnapLock® Industries, Inc., Makes The Inc. 5000 List for a Second Consecutive Year in 2008

SnapLock® Industries, Inc., is recognized as one of America’s fastest-growing privately held companies by prestigious Inc. 5000 in 2008, and they’ve done it for a second year in a row.

For more than 27 years, the Inc. 5000 has served as a benchmark for the most innovative, dynamic, fastest growing and successful companies in the nation. John Koten, Editor-in-Chief and CEO of Inc., recognizes the commitment that goes into a company like SnapLock® and commends them on their continued success. The Inc. 5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2004 through 2007. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generated revenue by the first week of 2004, and therefore able to show four full calendar years of sales.

“We’re elated to be included in such a prestigious list. Everyone at SnapLock is dedicated to producing a superior products, supported by unmatched quality customer service. We look forward to even more progress and growth in the years to come,” says Jorgen Moller, CEO of SnapLock® Industries, Inc. Snaplock’s innovative product line and agressive maketing stragtegies are some of the key ingredients to their tremdous growth and sucess over the last decade.

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SnapSports® Sports Surface is Featured on The Early Show on CBS with Serena and Venus Williams

SnapSports®, the industry leading manufacturer and supplier of premium sports surfacing and outdoor athletic courts, was chosen by CBS to provide their top rated BounceBack™ outdoor athletic surface to welcome home Olympic Gold Medalists Serena and Venus Williams. After winning their second gold medal in women’s doubles, the Williams sisters and The Early Show co-host, Harry Smith are seen talking and even volleying a couple balls in front of the CBS studio on SnapSports’s® BounceBack™ surface.

“Everyone at SnapSports was beaming with pride to see US Olympic athletes standing on the very products we manufacture right here in the USA,” said Jorgen Moller, CEO of SnapSports®
The Williams sisters are 9-0 in Olympic and Grand Slam doubles finals. They’re the top rated women’s tennis players in the world, winning both the singles and the doubles at Wimbledon this year. The Early Show on CBS, is the fastest growing network morning newscast on TV today. SnapSports® is proud to have been chosen for this venue.

SnapSports® Sports Flooring Is The Official Surface For The 2008 National Futsal Championships

SnapSports® is the official and exclusive sports flooring of the U.S. FUTSAL® Federation and the 23rd U.S. National Futsal Championship held in Baltimore, Maryland on July 10-13, 2008.

The National Futsal Championship tournament is the oldest, biggest and most prestigious FUTSAL event in the United States.

FUTSAL is the way the world plays indoor soccer and SnapSports is the sports surface they play it on. More than 12 million people in over 100 countries play Futsal, on a basketball-size athletic court on a variety of different surfaces. The game does not require the use of expensive dasher board – walls, as do other versions of indoor soccer. Without the walls, FUTSAL is a great skill-developer, demanding quick reflexes, fast thinking, and pin-point passing. It is an exciting game for children and adults of any age as well as professional athletes.

SnapSports engineered FUTSAL flooring specifically for the fast paced and high impact sport of FUTSAL. The unmatched performance of SnapSports surfaces gives athletes an added level of protection from injury on impact. “Our Multi-patent sports surfacing is the ideal choice for such a fast action sport. We took our 30 years of experience in manufacturing & developing sports surfacing and put it all into the sports surface FUTSAL players around the world will be competing on,” said Jorgen Moller, CEO of SnapSports LLC.

When asked why U.S. FUTSAL switched from their previous modular surface option, Alex Para- CEO of FUTSAL stated “We were delighted to work with SnapSports. They have become the clear industry leader in sports flooring, their quality, simplicity for installation and innovative product development made this the right choice for U.S. FUTSAL and the sport of FUTSAL.”

Snap Lock Industries CEO Jorgen Moller Named a Finalist for Ernst & Young ‘Entrepreneur Of The Year’ Award in Utah

Snap Lock Industries, a worldwide leading manufacturer and supplier of premium modular flooring, proudly announced today their CEO Jorgen Moller Jr has been named a finalist in the prestigious Ernst & Young ‘Entrepreneur Of The Year’ Award.

This exceptional group of entrepreneurs were selected by an independent judging panel made up by regional business, academic and community leaders. The winners will be revealed on June 27th, 2008 at the Salt Palace Convention Center. “These finalists are the best of the best, embodying the unique spirit of entrepreneur-ism,” said David Jolley, Ernst & Young ‘Entrepreneur Of The Year’ Director for Utah. “They positively impact our region in a major way, through jobs, community growth & development and innovation.”

“To make it as a finalist and to be included in such a prestigious group of industry leading entrepreneurs is an honor,” said Jorgen Moller, CEO of Snap Lock Industries. He went on to say, “I believe one of the main reasons for our success is, I have been fortunate enough to have surrounded myself with employees who are smarter and better than I am at their individual skill sets.” SnapLock Industries has over 130 employees at their Salt Lake City headquarters and over 400 dealers and distributors worldwide.

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RaceDeck® is named the ‘Official Preferred Garage Flooring’ Of IndyCar® Series

SnapLock Industries, the leading manufacturer and supplier of RaceDeck® garage flooring is officially named the Preferred Garage & Paddock Flooring of the IndyCar® Series.

“The whole team at RaceDeck® was very happy to learn the IndyCar Racing Series decided to officially name us the preferred garage & paddock flooring for the 2008 season. Having such a world class racing organization choose RaceDeck is a testament to the quality of our products”. Said Jorgen Moller – CEO Snap Lock Industries.

RaceDeck garage flooring is recognized as the undisputed industry leader in residential & commercial garage flooring. The introduction of RaceDeck pioneered the modular garage flooring industry you see today. With RaceDeck being the premier garage flooring manufacturer world-wide, it was the obvious choice for IndyCar Series to name them the ‘Official Preferred Garage & Paddock Floor System’.

The IndyCar® Series is the fastest growing sports in the country with a fan base well over 40 million people. With nearly 100 years of racing history and tradition, which include the largest single-day event in the world, The Indianapolis 500, The IndyCar Racing league is the premier motor sports organization worldwide

When asked why IndyCar Series made the move and upgraded to RaceDeck paddock and garage flooring, it was the multi-patented features of RaceDeck that drove them to make the switch. “The IndyCar Series enjoys the ease in which our RaceDeck floors can be put down, taken up and easily stored away,” -Dennis Vervynckt, IndyCar Series

RaceDeck® Garage Floors Announced as the 2008 Official Garage Floor of The GoodGuys Rod & Custom Association

RaceDeck Garage Floors announced today that it has become the Official Garage Floor of the 2008 GoodGuys Rod & Custom Association.

GoodGuys is over 100,000 members strong, the world’s largest Rod & Custom association.

Goodguys offers 20 annual events across the country from New York to Florida, San Diego to Seattle and all points in between. The events range from two & three day affairs attended by 30,000 to 40,000 people to three and four day extravaganzas, attracting over 100,000 auto enthusiasts. The events are also diverse and cater to many different groups of auto enthusiasts.

“Everyone here at RaceDeck is very happy to have been chosen again as the official floor of such a world class enthusiast organization,” said Jorgen Moller, CEO of Snap Lock Industries (The manufacturer of RaceDeck).

RaceDeck garage flooring is recognized as the undistputed industry leader in residential & commercial garage flooring. The introduction of RaceDeck pioneered the modular garage flooring industry you see today. With RaceDeck the premier garage flooring manufacturer worldwide, it was the obvious choice for GoodGuys to name them the Official Garage Floor.

The typical RaceDeck customer is an avid motor-sports enthusiast who demands only the best when it comes to their passion. Some of these street rods can cost anywhere from $20,000–$1,000,000+ dollars and they want a showplace to park their ride. RaceDeck flooring quickly turns any ordinary garage into your personal world class showroom, right in their own home. “The enthusiasts at GoodGuys build and own some the highest quality rides in the world. You will find that the same American quality and pride goes into every RaceDeck floor. That is why we are the GoodGuys Choice” sad Moller.

U.S. Marine Corps and SnapSports, Inc. Team Up for a Slam Dunk

In need of a durable platform to play basketball, and enjoy well-earned time off, the U.S. Marine Corps looked no further than a quality, U.S.-made SnapSports® system.

To complete the Marine’s request, parent company, SnapLock, Industries, has enlisted help of Operation Give to donate a DuraSlam® backboard and hoop system to provide a total recreation package. In doing so, SnapLock wishes to say a big “thank you” to all of the Marine men and woman that work so hard to protect our country. For over thirty years SnapLock Industries, Inc. has supplied quality flooring systems, all made start-to-finish in their own Utah based factories. The family owned SnapLock Industries has become the choice of demanding customers worldwide including the hardworking U.S. Marine Corps.

The DuraSlam® basketball system is on a container shipping to Iraq this week and will be a welcomed compliment to the Marines’ custom basketball court. No doubt there will be plenty of smooth moves, dramatic dribbling and slam dunks on the SnapSports® custom-painted basketball court. The DuraSlam® backboard will easily stand up to the day-to-day punishment the Marines dish out and can be easily adjusted to allow service members of any height to have fun and score big.

SnapLock CEO, Jorgen Moller says “This is not about us donating the hoop system and supplying athletic surfacing, but more about SnapSorts, Inc. giving something to the troops in appreciation for all they are doing for us.” Being a family owned business and very proud of being “made in the USA” SnapLock® fully supports the efforts of our troops and will do anything to keep them fit, strong and happy.

SnapLock Industries Ranked In The Prestigious ‘Utah Top 100 Companies for 2007′

Salt Lake City based Snap Lock Industries, the worldwide leading manufacturer and supplier of modular flooring systems, comes in at #53 in the prestigious Utah Top 100 Companies.
Attracting more than 1,700 attendees comprised of Utah’s most successful entrepreneurs and business leaders. The awards in the 100 Fastest Growing category are based on percentage revenue increases from 2002 through 2006. Top Revenue Increase winners have the largest dollar amount of revenue growth over the same five-year measuring period. Governor Jon Huntsman Jr. was this year’s keynote speaker at the awards ceremony which was held on October 22 at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake, Utah. “The Utah 100 award has become a prestigious recognition for our winners, and has significant meaning to those who receive it. These awards will signify to the Utah business community, as well as those outside our state, that Utah continues to be a great place to do business.” said Todd Leishman, Chairman of this year’s Utah 100 Program

This is the third consecutive year for Snap Lock to be honored in the Utah Top 100 companies. “We are very proud to again be recognized and honored with this prestigious award for a third consecutive year. We are the only company within our industry to achieve this award and this is largely due to the incredible people we have working here at our company,” said Jorgen Moller, CEO SnapLock Industries.

Snap Lock Industries was established 1990 and has emerged as the undisputed industry leader in the manufacturing of modular flooring worldwide, offering international brands such as RaceDeck® garage flooring, SnapSports® Athletic Courts & Surfaces, DuraGrid® modular matting and SnapLock® portable dance flooring. “We started with just two employees and today we have over 130 employees and 400 dealers and resellers worldwide. This growth trend is continuing full steam ahead, these are very exciting times,” said Moller. He went on to say, “We are proud to be a 100% American Made Company based in Utah. Without a doubt we have the best people in the industry working for us.”