Pacific Sands, Inc. Announces Approval for Listing in Mergent Manual and News Reports(TM)
RACINE, WI -- (Marketwire) -- 07/21/09 -- Pacific Sands, Inc. (OTCBB: PFSD), which manufactures environmentally friendly cleaning, personal care and pool and spa products, announced today that Mergent's Editorial Board has approved the Company for a listing in Mergent Manuals and News Reports(TM). The corporate profile, which includes descriptive text data as well as news and financial statements, will be accessible as of today via Mergent's online and print products.
The Mergent Industrial Manual and News Reports(TM) is a recognized securities manual in 38 states for purposes of Blue Sky Manual Exemption. First published in 1918, and formerly known as Moody's(TM) Manuals and News Reports, the publication was rebranded as Mergent Manuals and News Reports when Mergent, Inc. acquired Moody's(TM) Financial Information Services division in 1998.
Pacific Sands' listing will aid the brokerage community in making a market for the company's stock. However, it is recommended that brokers confirm with their compliance/legal department concerning "Blue Sky" laws in specific states and other regulatory laws that might affect them.
As part of Mergent's listing services, the new description will be highlighted separately on www.mergent.com with an active hyperlink back to Pacific Sands corporate website, http://www.pacificsands.biz.
About Pacific Sands / Natural Choices
Pacific Sands, Inc. is an environmental consumer products company that develops, markets, manufactures and sells earth, health and kid-friendly products for household cleaning and nontoxic pool & spa water maintenance applications.
The Company achieves the bulk of its sales and revenues through three primary routes to market:
-- Branded Products: Pacific Sands has three house brands that are sold through retail distribution in the U.S., Canada and Europe: ecoone® pool and spa water management products, e-2 elemental earth® and Natural Choices(TM) household cleaning products (http://www.NaturalChoicesHome.com).
-- Contract Manufacturing and Private Label: Pacific Sands has a portfolio of more than 100 environmentally friendly consumer products which the company manufactures for numerous private label companies.
-- Direct & Internet Retail: The company's direct retail website for nontoxic cleaning and chlorine free pool and spa products is: http://www.ecogeeks.com.
About Mergent, Inc.
Mergent, Inc. has been collecting and delivering financial information since 1900.
For over a century, Mergent has built its reputation as an innovative leader in supplying comprehensive, accurate data, along with easy-to-use information tools based on the latest in technology.
Forward-Looking Statements
The statements contained in this release and statements that the company may make orally in connection with this release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements, since these forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could significantly and adversely impact the company's business. Therefore, actual outcomes and results may differ materially from those made in forward-looking statements.
Contact:
Media and Business Contact:
Pacific Sands, Inc.
Renee Rush
262-619-3261
Investor Relations:
Ray Sweezy
860-922-8883