Action Products Reports May Sales Gains of Nearly 13%; Sales Set New 12-Month High.ORLANDO, Fla. -- Action Products International, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :APII APII Asia-Pacific Information Infrastructure APII Ablation Plasma Ion Implantation APII Advanced Prototype Information Infrastructure (US DoD DISA) ), a leading toy designer and manufacturer of educational and positive, non-violent branded toys for pre-school children through pre-teens announced that Sales for May '05 were $653,700 vs. $579,100 last year. This is a 12.9% increase and is well ahead of general toy industry gains. For the 12-months ending May 31 sales were $9,352,400 vs. $8,442,600 last year, up 10.8%. These increases are in spite of a relatively soft retail market especially among the larger specialty toy chains. The chains seem to be holding back a lot of buying, which may come in the third and fourth quarters. However, the company is not planning on it and if it comes, business will be that much better. Action Products is confident that its current nine brands and the upcoming two potential mega brands, Talking Stix(TM) and ToddWorld(TM), will bring new sales records for 2005 and 2006. The company expects to see sales gains from five new products arriving in June and two new products scheduled to arrive in July. The company noted that long-term liabilities Long-Term Liabilities Recorded on the balance sheet, a company's liabilities for leases, bond repayments and other items due in more than one year. Notes: A company's long-term liabilities are accounted for by its debt obligations to other parties which last longer than have been reduced to $281,000 from $437,100 on Dec. 31, 2004, which is clearing the way for the cost of another acquisition. About Action Products Action Products International, Inc. brands include JAY JAY THE JET PLANE Jay Jay the Jet Plane is a CGI children's television cartoon fiction series. It has about 60 episodes. The characters are mostly talking airplanes, and a helicopter, and some humans, and two talking ground vehicles, based at a fictional Tarrytown Airport in the USA. Wooden Adventure System(TM), I Dig Dinosaurs(R) and I Dig Treasures(R) excavation activity kits, Space Voyagers(R) ("The most authentic Space Toys on Earth"), Wild Climbers This list of climbers includes both mountaineers and rock climbers, since many (though not all) climbers engage in both types of activities. The list also includes boulderers and ice climbers. (TM) and Climb@Tron(TM) window-climbing animals and robots, Play and Store(TM) themed playsets, Kidz Workshop(TM) wooden projects, Drop Zone Extreme(TM) parachute toys, and Curiosity Kits(R), a leading, award-winning specialty brand for kids' craft and activity kits. Its products are marketed and sold worldwide to specialty retailers, museums, toy stores A toy store, or toy shop, is a retail business specializing in the services of selling toys. No longer held to the limitations of the brick and mortar outlet, the toy store has successfully created a presence within the e-commerce industry. , theme parks, attractions, zoos, catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. companies, Internet retailers, and educational markets. Visit the Company's web site at http://www.apii.com. Any statements that are not historical facts contained in this release are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. . It is possible that the assumptions made by management for purposes of such statements may not materialize. Actual results may differ materially from those projected or implied in any forward-looking statements. Such statements may involve risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to those relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc product demand, pricing, market acceptance, the effect of economic conditions, intellectual property rights, the outcome of competitive products, risks in product development, the results of financing efforts, the ability to complete transactions, and other factors discussed from time to time in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement for events or circumstances after the date on which such statement is made. |
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