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SKIL Tools Partners with Paul Jr. Designs

American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior Star
to Design a Custom SKIL Chopper

MT. PROSPECT, ILL. (April 5, 2012) – Rev up your Worm Drive SKILSAWs® because SKIL Tools is celebrating the 75th Anniversary of “The Saw That Built America” by partnering with Paul Teutul Jr., star of Discovery Channel’s reality television program American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior.

To commemorate this milestone anniversary, Paul Teutul Jr. of Paul Jr. Designs will build a custom-designed chopper motorcycle. Its unveiling will be at an exclusive event in Las Vegas on May 1, which coincides with the National Hardware Show week.

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Kelly Karcz, JSH&A Public Relations
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Linda Mueller, SKIL Marketing
(224) 232-2991
linda.mueller@us.bosch.com

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Robert Bosch Tool Corporation
1800 W. Central Road
Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
1-800-301-8255

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SKIL Power Tools Launches New and Improved Website

www.SKILTools.com Features Simple Navigation, Easier Online Shopping, Plus More

MT. PROSPECT, ILL. – This year, it’s “out with the old, in with the new” at www.SKILTools.com. The re-launched website is aimed at making projects easier for do-it-yourselfers and handymen alike. In addition to a revamped layout and updated images, the site also features helpful tips, tricks and product reviews so DIYer’s can tackle any project.

SKIL Power Tools 2011 Holiday Gift List

Five Tools Perfect for Any Do-It-Yourselfer’s Wish List

MT. PROSPECT, ILL (September 8, 2011) – Whether trying to find a present for someone who has everything or searching for just the right gift for family or friends, SKIL Power Tools is making shopping a cinch this year with a list of five functional and sought after tools that anyone will love. From the unique SKIL Power Cutter to the versatile Oscillating Multi-Tasker™, SKIL offers top-of-the-line, quality tools perfect for everyone on your list.

  • SKIL 2-1/4 HP Combo Router Kit (model # 1830)
  • SKIL 4V Max iXO™ Palm-Sized Screwdriver (model # 2354-01)
  • SKIL Lithium Ion Power Cutter (model # 2352-01)
  • SKIL Oscillating Multi-Tasker™ (model # 1400-02)
  • NEW SKIL iLevel™ Line Laser (model # 8202-CL)

SKIL Tools to Sponsor USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Colorado

Professional cycling race expected to be one of the largest spectator events in the United States

MT. PROSPECT, ILL (May 25, 2011) – SKIL Power Tools announces it will be the official tools sponsor for the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, a professional cycling competition bringing together 136 of the world’s top athletes to race more than 500 miles through the high altitudes of the Rocky Mountains August 22 – 28, 2011. SKIL Tools will be used to help build start and finish line trusses, course-side fencing barriers, start line and sign in stages and the finish line podium. The brand also will have an on-site presence with an interactive gaming opportunity featuring SKIL Tools located at the festivals in the finish line cities of Aspen and Denver, and at the time trial location in Vail.

What Can Your SKIL Build?

SKIL Power Tools Invites Fans to Showcase Their DIY Talent with Online Contest

MT. PROSPECT, ILL (May 25, 2011) – For nearly 90 years SKIL Power Tools has been helping do-it-yourselfers tackle their home improvement and woodworking projects. Now, the company is giving fans an opportunity to showcase their talent with the "What Can Your SKIL Build?" photo contest. From May 25 through June 22, consumers can upload photos of their best DIY projects to the brand's Facebook page, www.facebook.com/skil, for a chance to win a gift card up to $1,500 and up to $500 worth of SKIL tools.