STONE MOUNTAIN, GA (April 10, 2014) — AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is celebrating its 75^th year of operation in 2014. In honor of the anniversary, celebrations are scheduled to run May through September and will include open house events for each of the three regions during the months of June, July, and August. One customer will win the grand prize of a new series AMES Commemorative Rental Taper with enhanced features that has never been, nor ever will be, sold by AMES Taping Tools.

Jim Mathers, Vice President of Sales, wants customers to know that “the AMES team is proud to be celebrating 75 years of service to our most loyal customers, through whose continued support of our products and services we are in deep gratitude.” And it is because of this devoted customer base that AMES Taping Tools continues to experience a strong pattern of growth, with the opening of three new retail locations in 2013 and plans to open an additional five this year, bringing the total number of stores throughout the United States to 63.

About AMES Taping Tools

Headquartered in Stone Mountain, Georgia, AMES Taping Tools is the industry’s leading provider of drywall finishing tools, supplies, and training and is ranked at #94 on the Rental Equipment Register’s “Top 100 Rental Equipment Companies of 2012.”

AMES pioneered the development of automatic taping and finishing tool technology in the 1930s, dramatically improving the speed, quality, and efficiency of the professional finisher. AMES supplies, supports, and services residential and commercial interior finishing applications through a network of company-owned and franchise operations in over 130 locations across the U.S. and Canada. For more information, visit AMES at amestools.com or call 800-408-2801; or explore TapeTech at www.tapetech.com or call 800-426-6256.

Product demonstrations and informational videos are available online at www.youtube.com/user/amestapingtools

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