Company Profile for BoomerangIt, Inc.

BoomerangIt, based in San Leandro San Leandro (săn lēăn`drō), city (1990 pop. 68,223), Alameda co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1872. Metal, wood, and paper products; chemicals; leather goods; foods and beverages; medical equipment; lighting fixtures; and , Calif., is a global lost and found return service that works with law enforcement and others to return lost and stolen property to its rightful owners. With more than one million registered members, BoomerangIt offers an easy, inexpensive means to label and identify valuable items. It is also a theft deterrent de·ter·rent
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are less likely to steal marked property. BoomerangIt's lost and found return service covers consumer electronics, such as iPods, cell phones, laptops, digital cameras, luggage LUGGAGE. Such things as are carried by a traveller, generally for his personal accommodation; baggage. In England this word is generally used in the same sense that baggage is used in the United States. See Baggage. , car keys, etc. BoomerangIt is the official lost and found service of the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC NCPC National Crime Prevention Council
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Company:                BoomerangIt, Inc.

   Headquarters Address:   1776 Fairway Dr.
                           San Leandro, CA 94577

   Main Telephone:         510-614-2400

   Website:                www.boomerangit.com

   Type of Organization:   Private

   Industry:               Consumer

   Key Executives:         CEO: Mr. J.R. (Eddie) Orton III

   Public Relations
     Contact:              Kristine Tanzillo
     Phone:                972-889-9577
     Email:                Kristine@duxpr.com

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