Gander Mountain Begins Sales of Element 21 Carrot Stix(TM) Line of ...

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Element 21 Golf Company (OTCBB: ETGF) (FRANKFURT: BJQ), themanufacturer of advanced Scandium Alloy golf and fishing equipment,announced today that Gander Mountain Co. chain of stores has begandistribution of the Element 21 Carrot Stix™ line of fishingrods.
"Gander Mountain Co. is another major box store to take on theElement 21 Carrot Stix™ line. Our growth is dependent on thegrowth of sales through the distribution with high profileretailers such as Gander Mountain. The fact that in less than 12months Element 21 has been able to attract top North Americanretailers, speaks volumes of the technology, quality and consumerdemand for Element 21 products. Carrot Stix™ has become abrand in the fishing industry, almost overnight," commented Dr.Nataliya Hearn, President and CEO of Element 21 Golf Company.
About Gander Mountain:
Gander Mountain Company operates the nation's largest retailnetwork of stores specializing in hunting, fishing, camping,boating, and outdoor lifestyle products and services. GanderMountain, headquartered in St. Paul, MN, was founded in 1960. InApril 2004, Gander Mountain completed initial public offering ofcommon stock which is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market under thesymbol: "GMTN." At the end of 2007, there were 115 convenientlylocated Gander Mountain outdoor lifestyle stores in 23 states --Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa,Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, NewYork, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee,Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin. ( www.gandermountain.com )
About Element 21 Golf Company:
Element 21 Golf Company develops and markets award winning golf andfishing products made from the Company's next-generation,proprietary Scandium Alloys. Element 21's high performance productsdeliver dramatic improvements in distance, consistency, accuracyand feel over the most popular products in the US$5.5 billion golfand the US$48 billion international fishing markets.
Originally developed for advanced aeronautics in jet fightersincluding the MiG, Element 21's patented Scandium Alloys providesthe highest strength-to-weight ratio of any material currently usedin sports -- 25% improvement over Titanium, 40% improvement overGraphite/Epoxy, 52% improvement over Aluminum, 70% improvement overSteel. They also provide unique vibration dampening propertiesresulting in products with unprecedented feel over competingmaterials.
Element 21 Golf Company has recently expanded its product line toinclude fishing equipment that has quickly secured internationalrecognition by winning several top honors at the 2007 ICAST, theworld's largest sports fishing trade show.
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