Upland, CA, December 17, 2008 - Champion Rescue Tools, the leader in next-generation, hydraulic rescue tools able to access the passenger compartments of the safest, 5-star crash rated vehicles, announced it has completed its move to a new, expanded corporate headquarters.
The new facility includes executive and administrative offices, product assembly and warehousing, and both classroom and hands-on training facilities for the new company-sponsored 5-star Extrication Training Academy. The 10,000 square foot headquarters is located at 814 Berry Court, Upland, CA 91786.
"Champion's sales continue to grow rapidly requiring us to move to a significantly larger corporate headquarters," said Alan Discount, Champion Rescue Tools' CEO. "We were extremely pleased to find a location that both met our expanding administrative and production needs and provided a west coast base for our new national training academy which will commence in January 2009."
Champion Rescue Tools, www.championrescuetools.com, is the technology leader in next generation, hydraulic rescue tools for the first responder. The company's patented line of vehicle extrication tools is proving to be the most effective and efficient tools to remove victims of serious vehicle accidents, particularly in the safest cars being manufactured today. Founded as Patton Hydraulics in 1978, the company has built specialty hydraulic tools for a variety of industrial applications for customers including GM, Ford, Toyota, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Honda, and Chrysler.
