Mace Security International, Inc. Sells Arlington, Texas Car Wash
HORSHAM, Pa. – January 3, 2011 – Mace Security International, Inc. (“Mace”, “Corporation” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: MACE) today announced the sale of another non-security asset, an oil lubrication and self-serve car wash facility located in Arlington, Texas. With the sale, the Corporation currently has three remaining owned car washes, two of which are under agreements of sale and an additional car wash under lease.
The sales price for the Arlington, Texas facility was $350,000 with the company netting $279,000 in cash after paying off a related mortgage and closing costs.
Dennis R. Raefield, CEO and President of Mace Security International, Inc. stated, “We are pleased to announce this sale in our continued progress in exiting the car wash business. We anticipate a complete exit in Q1-2011.”
About Mace
Mace Security International, Inc. is a manufacturer of personal defense and electronic surveillance products marketed under the famous brand name Mace®, and the owner and operator of a wholesale central monitoring station. Mace’s web site is www.mace.com.
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