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Pacific Sands' ecoone(R) Spa Treatment System Named One of the Top 50 Products by Pool & Spa News
Company's Product Chosen Based on High Number of Responses to Industry Publication
| Source: Pacific Sands, Inc.
RACINE, WI--(Marketwire - April 1, 2008) - Pacific Sands, Inc. (OTCBB : PFSD ), a cutting
edge developer, manufacturer and marketer of a wide range of unique,
nontoxic products for cleaning and pool and spa water management, announced
today its ecoone Spa Treatment System has been named one of the top 50
products by Pool & Spa News, a leading publication for the Pool and Spa
Industry. Pacific Sands' ecoone product line was chosen based on the
positive response the magazine received to Pool & Spa News New Product
Supplement. The magazine will also feature the ecoone Spa Treatment System
in a four-color pictorial review of the Top 50 Products for 2008, scheduled
for release May 15, 2008.
"The positive response we have received from customers and media alike to
our ecoone Spa Treatment System is a testament to the one of a kind, top
quality products we offer exclusively through Pacific Sands," said Michael
Wynhoff, President and CEO of Pacific Sands. "Pool & Spa News has
distinguished our product as one of the best. This exposure will enhance
awareness for our company and products, increasing sales for 2008 and
beyond."
Pool & Spa News magazine has been a staple for more than 45 years in the
pool and spa industry. The magazine, published twice monthly, has an
excellent reputation for informing and updating pool and spa businesses
regarding industry news and showcasing products. Pool & Spa News is owned
by Hanley Wood LLC, the leading business-to-business media company serving
the pool and spa, housing and construction industries. Hanley Wood is
owned by J.P. Morgan Partners LLC, an affiliate of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
About Pacific Sands Inc.:
Pacific Sands, Inc. is a rapidly growing company that develops,
manufactures, markets, and sells a range of unique, nontoxic, earth, health
and child-friendly products for cleaning, pet care and pool / spa / water
maintenance applications. The company's core, nontoxic product base
utilizes a proprietary blend of botanicals, mineral extracts and enzyme
technologies to deliver safe, effective and inexpensive alternatives for a
broad range of consumer and industrial applications. Its products include
the ecoone Spa Treatment System product line that consists of various
products designed to simplify maintenance and reduce the chemical load of
consumer hot tub and spas; the ecoone Pool Conditioner, a nontoxic additive
to maintain water clarity, pH, and alkalinity; and the ecoone nontoxic
household cleaning products, including ecoone Baby's Nursery Spray, a
product designed to be used on toys and in a nursery and/or child's
playroom environment.
The company also offers the Pacific Sands
All-Purpose Hose Filter which removes or reduces common water contaminants
and hazards, including chlorine, lead, arsenic, mercury, DDT, hydrogen
sulfide, VOC's and organic contaminants, dissolved metals, and scale
causing minerals. In addition, it distributes Rain Forest Blue
Bactericide/Algaecide for pools.
Pacific Sands markets and sells its product lines directly over the
Internet at www.ecoone.biz and through pool and spa retail outlets in the
United States, Canada, and Europe, as well as through distributors,
manufacturers' representatives, and pool and spa industry distribution
networks. The company is headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin. More
information is available at www.pacificsands.biz.
Pacific Sands recently purchased Natural Choices, LLC, manufacturer of
Oxy-Boost and one of the largest portfolios of oxygen bleach based
cleaning products.
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.