From Centurion Crew Effective August 1, 2009 Centurion boats assumes total distribution for all products world wide. For nearly two decades Centurion dealers in the western United States worked through a distributor whose contract expired. “We are living in unprecedented times in the marine business and this is the perfect opportunity for us to galvanize the Centurion brand and grow our market share with a consistent and energizing plan under one banner,” declared Centurion CEO Rick Lee. Welcoming more than 40 new dealers to a factory direct relationship, Centurion has rolled out the red carpet. Accordingly, the companyʼs 2010 programs have been overhauled and fine tuned to meet market conditions and inspire business partnerships. Creating meaningful brand value that enhances margins and protects dealers market area, Centurion has forged a new Centurion Authorized Dealership program. Resonating strongly with dealers, Centurionʼs new 2010 programs have been widely embraced. Despite the economy, Centurion has advanced new products, features and technologies and even formed a new Commercial Flight Division targeted toward commercial watersports operators. Further, the company has invested heavily in cutting edge consumer development web based technology. Centurion management believes that its combination of world class products, new technologies and commitment to its dealer network positioning the company well ahead of competitors. While other companies may be faltering, Centurion is strengthening its core competencies, investing in its expanding dealer network and increasing production in both of its California and North Carolina factories.
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