Buena Park, CA – July 2009 … Hosa Technology, the leading innovator of analog and digital connectivity solutions for the modern musician, and CAIG Laboratories, the leading producer of environmentally-safe contact cleaners and connector enhancing treatments, are pleased to announce the two firms have expanded their distribution partnership of CAIG’s product offerings.  Hosa Technology has distributed CAIG products for over a decade, but the new agreement increases the company’s access to the highly regarded CAIG product line. In the process, Hosa’s broad customer base, which includes the musical instrument, audio, and video markets, now has access to substantially more of CAIG’s innovative offerings.

The newly expanded distribution partnership with CAIG Laboratories provides Hosa Technology’s customers with access to nine CAIG offerings from the DeoxIT^® product line. These include DeoxIT D5 Contact Cleaner & Rejuvenator—both in Spray and handy Wipes. DeoxIT is a fast-acting deoxidizing solution that cleans, protects, lubricates and improves conductivity on all metal connectors and contacts. DeoxIT G5 GOLD Contact Enhancer, Conditioner & Protector—in both Spray and convenient Wipes is also available. DeoxIT GOLD is a unique conditioning solution that improves conductivity and provides long-lasting protection on gold, base metals, and other precious metal contacts and connections, including nickel, silver, rhodium, copper, and bronze. DeoxIT S5 SHIELD Spray and Wipes are also now available from Hosa. As a contact protector for severe environments, DeoxIT Shield is recommended after DeoxIT contact cleaner for superior protection of new metal surfaces and it is also ideal where high degrees of pollution (sulfur, salts, acids, etc.) are present.

Additionally, The Hosa / CAIG distribution agreement includes DeoxIT D100 Spray contact cleaner and rejuvenator, DeoxIT F5 FaderLube, a Spray precision lubricant for conductive plastics and carbon-based controls such as faders, slide potentiometers, and conductive membranes, as well as DeoxIT F100L FaderLube, a needle dispenser form factor of this invaluable lubricant.

Mike Neumann, National Sales Manager for CAIG Laboratories, commented on the newly expanded business relationship between the two companies. “CAIG Laboratories and Hosa Technologies have enjoyed a successful relationship for over a decade.  With Hosa’s expansion of its CAIG product offerings, Hosa now provides its customers with the a choice of applicators on our four core DeoxIT products, DeoxIT, DeoxIT GOLD, DeoxIT SHIELD, and DeoxIT FaderLube.”

Jonathan Pusey, Hosa Technology’s National Marketing Manager, was equally enthusiastic. “The DeoxIT product line from CAIG Laboratories has been a strong seller for Hosa since we first began carrying the line over a decade ago. I’m delighted that we are now able to offer our customers a more comprehensive product selection. The DeoxIT products are at the top of their category and offer musicians and A/V professionals alike world-class maintenance products for their valuable instruments and electronics.”

The newly expanded DeoxIT product line from CAIG Laboratories is now available from Hosa Technology. Additional information can be obtained from the Hosa website or by visiting  www.caig.com.

- Hosa