Fountain Powerboat Industries, Inc. announces sales orders up by 160% at the Miami boat show.WASHINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 27, 1997--Mr. R.M. Fountain, Jr., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Fountain Powerboat Industries, 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 :FPWR FPWR Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations 1997 (UK) ) announced today that final sales orders The sales order, sometimes abbreviated as SO, is an order received by a business from a customer. A sales order may be for products and/or services. Given the wide variety of businesses, this means that the orders can be fulfilled in several ways. for Fountain boats at the Miami boat show were for 104 boats versus 40 boats in the prior year, up by 160%. The Miami show is important in that it kicks off the seasonal sales cycle for Fountain and is usually indicative of sales momentum throughout the selling season. The 104 boats ordered represent more than $10,000,000 in sales. Mr. Fountain said that the goal for sales this year at the Miami show was 50 boats and that he was very happy with the great reception Fountain has had so far this year. In addition, Mr. Fountain said he was very pleased with the mix of boats sold and is looking forward to another great year of growth for the Company. Fountain Powerboat Industries, Inc. is a NASDAQ National Market listed company listed company n → compañía cotizable listed company n → société cotée en Bourse listed company list n → . It manufactures high performance offshore sport boats, sport cruisers, sport yachts, sport fishing boats, and racing boats in its efficient, modern plant located on the Pamlico River near Washington, North Carolina Washington is a city in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 9,583 at the 2000 census. In 2006, it was estimated that the town population was 10,060. It is the county seat of Beaufort CountyGR6. . Fountain boats are known internationally for their speed, style, safety, and outstanding quality. CONTACT: Fountain Powerboat Industries, Inc. Carol J. Price, 919/975-2000 |
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