Trans-Tool LLC to acquire A to Z Tools

Trans-Tool to continue to serve A to Z Tool customers.
Dec. 28, 2012
2 min read

Continuing its strategy of delivering exceptional an innovative tools for the transmission, engine and exhaust repair industry. Trans-Tool LLC has agreed to acquire A to Z Tools. A to Z Tools is 100 percent owned by Trans-Tool, LLC of San Antonio, Texas.

"A to Z Tools reflects the extraordinary passion, vision, and belief in quality products delivered to the marketplace by its late founder Bill Schultz”, said Bob Safstrom, president and owner of Trans-Tool, LLC. “This transaction combines a solid portfolio of equipment, tools, aqueous washers, and shop equipment, with additional complimentary engine, and exhausts repair tools to generate sustained growth and drive significant long-term value."

"For 25-plus years, Bill Schultz, founder of A to Z Tools, and I were not only strong business colleagues, but most importantly friends, one of my greatest pleasures has been to see A to Z Tools, passed from one generation to the next. I am excited about this transaction, and proud to own and carry on the name of A to Z Tools for my friend Bill Schultz," said Safstrom.

Trans-Tool, LLC will continue to serve A to Z Tool’s customers, including mobile tool dealers, warehouse distributors and private label accounts. All future A to Z Tool orders should be sent to Trans-Tool, LLC directly for fulfillment. 

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