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Action Products International Inc. (APII) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Revenue
Dec 31 2007
$6.1M
Profit
Dec 31 2007
$1.2M
Market Cap
Nov 28 2008
$7.5M

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  • Update: APII Announces Planned Growth for 2009

    Action Products International, Inc. (NASDAQ: APII) laid out plans to increase sales in 2009. The management team seesunrealized potential in the Company's established assets and with thechange in culture, redirection of marketing and sales strategies, reductionin operating costs and plans to expand into new channels, management isimplementing aggressive sales growth...

    Articles 2008-11-20

  • APII Announces Planned Growth for 2009

    Action Products International, Inc. (NASDAQ: APII) laid out plans to increase sales in 2009. The management team seesunrealized potential in the Company's established assets and with thechange in culture, redirection of marketing and sales strategies, reductionin operating costs and plans to expand into new channels, management isimplementing aggressive sales growth...

    Articles 2008-11-19

  • APII Sales Increase in Q-3 2008

    Action Products International, Inc (NASDAQ: APII), a brand driven consumer products company, reports an increase insales of approximately 3% for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2008 overthe comparable period in 2007. Immediate changes to the direction of thesales team and inventory management implemented by the new management teamproduced...

    Articles 2008-10-10

  • APII Launching Two Brands in 2009

    New management at Action ProductsInternational, Inc. (NASDAQ: APII) have already accomplished several keybusiness driving improvements and announced today that APII will re-launchtwo lines of business currently owned by the company, Logo America® andiMadeThat®. iMadeThat® is a wonderful line of Do-It-Yourself DIY high quality,thoughtfully designed wooden furniture made just for kids...

    Articles 2008-09-30

  • APII Launches New Corporate Website and New Market Strategy

    As part of the new directives under the newlyappointed management, APII (NASDAQ: APII), a brand driven consumer productscompany, has quickly accomplished key initiatives to regain marketstrength. The launch of a new corporate website www.APII.com opens upcommunication channels with consumers, buyers and the financial communitywhile highlighting the leading brands...

    Articles 2008-09-19

  • Action Products International, Inc. Acquires B.E. Overseas Investment Group LLC

    Action Products International, Inc. (the"Company") (NASDAQ: APII) announced today it has finalized the acquisitionof B.E. Overseas Investment Group LLC, and directors have approved Mr. NeilSwartz as the Company's next CEO and Chairman. B.E. Overseas is a merchant bank and consulting company that providesforeign companies capital and intellectual property for access...

    Articles 2008-08-25

  • BE Overseas Portfolio Company Wins Product Award

    Retail Buyers at this year's 2008 NationalAssociation of Chain Drug Stores Marketplace voted ThermoFlashTM the"Best of the Best" in the Healthcare/OTC product category. The VisiomedInternational, Inc. product line was a proud first time exhibitorhighlighting the benefits of the new no-contact infrared thermometer whichwas recently introduced into the US...

    Articles 2008-08-14

  • Action Products International, Inc. Updates Proposal to Acquire BE Overseas Investment Group, LLC

    Action Products International, Inc. (NASDAQ: APII), a designer, manufacturer and importer of branded educationalchildren's and craft products, announced today that it has reached anunderstanding regarding the amount and form of consideration to be paid forthe purchase of BE Overseas Investment Group, LLC. ("BE"). Subject toclosing of the proposed acquisition;...

    Articles 2008-08-13

  • Action Products International, Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire B.E. Overseas Investment Group, LLC

    Action Products International, Inc. ("APII")(NASDAQ: APII), a designer, manufacturer and importer of brandededucational toys and craft products, announces today it has entered aletter of intent for the acquisition of B.E. Overseas Investment Group, LLC("BE"). BE ( www.beoverseasinvestmentgroup.com ) is a holding company and merchantbank that provides foreign companies intellectual and...

    Articles 2008-08-11

  • Action Products International to Expand Product Industries

    Action Products International (NASDAQ: APII)letter to shareholders: Dear Fellow Shareholders, We are pleased to recognize since 2001 our company has invested in andachieved many of our business objectives. We have built a strong supplychain, infrastructure, and distribution systems. We enjoy strongrelationships with world-class global manufacturing partners which produceeverything...

    Articles 2008-08-04

  • Action Products Achieves Compliance With NASDAQ Minimum Bid Price Rule

    Action Products International, Inc. (NASDAQ: APII), the global manufacturer and distributor of brand-focused educationaltoys and products, announced that on July 24, 2008, it received notice fromthe NASDAQ Stock Market ("NASDAQ") that the Company had regained compliancewith NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4310c(4) and that NASDAQ now considers thematter closed. As disclosed in...

    Articles 2008-07-28

  • Action Products Appoints Eric Deininger VP Sales

    We are very pleased to announce the appointmentof Eric L. Deininger to vice president of sales, Action ProductsInternational's (NASDAQ: APII) children's toy and craft division. Mr.Deininger is a world-class sales and marketing executive bringing over 15years of proven record of growing children's toys and sports productbusinesses. Mr. Deininger...

    Articles 2008-07-03

  • Action Products Donates Role Play Toys to The Cicely Tyson School of Performing and Fine Arts

    Action Products International, Inc. (NASDAQ: APII), a leading designer and manufacturer of educational specialty toy andcraft brands, donated over 500 toys to The Cicely Tyson School ofPerforming and Fine Arts. "Through the generosity of Action Products this gift will enhance thelearning experience of the students in our school," said school...

    Articles 2008-04-02

  • Action Products Reports Year-End 2007

    Action Products International, Inc. (NASDAQ: APII), a global manufacturer and distributor of brand-focused edutainmenttoys and products, reports its year-end 2007 financials. Full-Year Highlights -- Net earnings of $1.3 million, compared to last year's net loss of $2.7 million;-- Operating loss decreased by $0.7 million to...

    Articles 2008-03-31

  • Action Products Issues Letter to Shareholders

    Action Products International, Inc. (NASDAQ: APII), the global manufacturer and distributor of brand-focused educationaltoys and products, has issued the following letter from the company'sChairman and CEO Ron Kaplan: Dear Fellow Shareholders: With many recent company events we would like to take a moment to updateyou on our progress. Operationally, Action...

    Articles 2008-03-17

  • Action Products International Receives $5.66M Cash From Legal Judgment

    Action Products International, Inc. (NASDAQ: APII), a manufacturer and distributor of brand-focused educational toys andproducts, announced the receipt of $5.66 M in cash and accrued interestawarded to the company stemming from a trial judgment against Lung CheongInternational Holdings Ltd., a Chinese toy manufacturer, and relatedparties. The judgment, reached in late...

    Articles 2008-03-11

  • Action Products International Extends Hand of Friendship to Children in Pakistan.

    M2 PRESSWIRE-29 February 2008-Analysis: Action Products International Extends Hand of Friendship to Children in PakistanC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29022008 InvestorIM has been created as a tool for the average investor. The idea is simple, a website where the world...

    Articles 2008-02-29

  • Action Products International Extends Hand of Friendship to Children in Pakistan

    Action Products International, Inc.,(NASDAQ: APII) ( www.apii.com ), a global manufacturer and distributor ofbrand-focused educational toys and products, today announced they havedonated hundreds of toys to children in Lahore and Karachi, Pakistan. Theproducts included modern and classic toys as well as children's crafts andactivity kits that emphasize creative self...

    Articles 2008-02-28

  • APII Sales Flourish With New Looks and New Products

    Action Products International Inc. (NASDAQ: APII), a leading designer and manufacturer of educational specialty toy andcraft brands, received an enthusiastic response to its latest productintroductions at the American International Toy Fair held last week in NewYork City. In addition to its new products, Curiosity Kits® brand hasnew packaging and...

    Articles 2008-02-21

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  • Incorporated: 1977
  • CEO: Mr. Neil Swartz

Action Products International is a brand-focused, consumer products as well as a toy & craft company. Co.'s toy and craft division designs, markets and sells primarily educational toy product lines under the umbrella name Action Products?. Co.'s marketing and promotion communications focus on its individual brands such as CURIOSITY KITS®, SPACE VOYAGERS®, CLIMB@TRON?, I DIG DINOSAURS®, WOODKITS?, DROP ZONE EXTREME®, PLAY & STORE?, and JAY JAY THE JET PLANE?. Products include wooden toys, action figures, play-sets, activity kits and various playthings with a strategic emphasis on non-violent and educational and fun topics such as space, dinosaurs, science, and nature.

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Action Products International Inc. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Neil Swartz

Chairman

Mr. Ronald S. Kaplan

Mr. Scott W. Runkel

Ms. Ann E. W. Stone

Ms. Cecile Irene Sternberg

Contact Information

390 North Orange Avenue

Suite 2185

Orlando, FL

http://www.apii.com

407 481-8007

NAICS Code

Game, Toy, and Children's Vehicle Manufacturing: 339932
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