All-Pure Chemical Co. and KIK Corp. Announce Agreement.TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 15, 1998--All-Pure Chemical Co. and KIK KIK Klub Inteligencji Katolickiej (Poland) KIK [not an acronym] Laughing Out Loud (letters adjacent to LOL - keyboarding error) KIK Key Integrity Key Corp. announced a strategic initiative pursuant to which KIK will operate the household bleach business of an All-Pure subsidiary, T.C. Products Inc., and the subsidiary will supply KIK with its bulk bleach requirements. KIK will have an option to purchase that business for an agreed-upon price. Other terms of the transaction, which has become effective, were not disclosed. KIK and All-Pure intend to pursue other opportunities in packaged bleach in the West. All-Pure and its subsidiary will become the exclusive supplier to KIK of sodium hypochlorite sodium hypochlorite n. An unstable salt usually stored in solution and used as a fungicide and an oxidizing bleach. for packaging bleach in the Western United States Noun 1. western United States - the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River West Santa Fe Trail - a trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th century . David Cynamon, chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of KIK, noted that "KIK is pleased to have achieved this alliance with All-Pure and expects the relationship to be expanded to other areas." He continued, "We believe that both organizations are professional and opportunistic, and that there are other situations in which KIK and All-Purecan cooperateto their mutual advantage." Ron Ciora, president of All-Pure, stated, "We are pleased to have made these arrangements with KIK, which has particular expertise in the bottling, distribution and sale of household bleach. This transaction represents a strategic redirection for All-Pure by enabling it to concentrate on the bulk bleach market, as well as repackaging chlorine. We are looking forward to working with KIK and to providing KIK with its bleach requirements in the Western United States." KIK Corp. is North America's second largest packager of retail household bleach, producing private label bleach and other household cleaning products for major retailers across the United States and Canada. KIK Corp. has 35 product lines and six owned manufacturing plants. All-Pure Chemical Co. is a subsidiary of Pioneer Companies 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 :PIONA PIONA Paraffins, Isoparaffins, Olefins, Naphthenes, and Aromatics ). All-Pure Chemical, based in Walnut Creek, Calif., operates four plants on the West Coast that manufacture bleach and repackage re·pack·age tr.v. re·pack·aged, re·pack·ag·ing, re·pack·ag·es To package again or anew, especially in a more attractive package. re·pack chlorine and hydrochloric acid, and distributes these products along with caustic soda, principally for use in water treatment applications and to selected commercial accounts.
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