Canadian dive computer and electronics specialist Shearwater Research has announced a new distribution partnership with Japan’s Kinugawa Corporation
Founded in 1955, Kinugawa Corporation is one of Japan’s top scuba diving equipment manufacturers, responsible for the world-renowned Gull & AQA brands.
The partnership will enhance Shearwater’s brand visibility and product accessibility throughout Japan’s major diving destinations through the use of Kinugawa’s extensive distribution network, warehousing, dedicated customer service, and strong relationships with Japan’s diving operators.
‘Our partnership with Kinugawa represents a pivotal moment in our Asian expansion strategy,’ said Josh Horoshok, Vice President Sales & Marketing at Shearwater Research Inc.
‘Kinugawa’s unmatched understanding of Japanese divers’ unique needs, combined with their exceptional logistics capabilities, technical expertise, and dedication to customer education, makes them the ideal partner to bring our products to this discerning market.
‘We are confident this collaboration will provide Japanese divers with better access to our innovative equipment, supported by Kinugawa’s renowned service excellence.’
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