Bradenton, FL –-(Ammoland.com)- In conjunction with the opening of their distribution center in Bradenton, Florida, the newly-restructured Essex International Trading, Inc., is pleased to announce that they will serve as the exclusive international distributor for Mossberg firearms and accessories, effective immediately.
This agreement does not include distribution to the Canadian market. Essex International Trading, Inc. will also distribute other outdoor-related products for hunting and shooting sports, and tactical products for the military and law enforcement agencies worldwide.
Essex International’s Founder and CEO Adel Jamil will be joined by new partner Marjorie Hart, who will serve as President of Essex International Trading, Inc. Based in the U.S., Jamil has operated Essex, Mossberg’s largest international distributor in recent years, and is the owner of C Products Defense. Hart, a 23-year veteran of the firearms industry, most recently held the position of Director of International Sales for O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc.
“Our combined experiences in manufacturing, distribution and the very detailed, country-specific process of import/export permits will allow Essex to provide our international customers with a higher level of service and expedited deliveries from our new facility in Bradenton,” stated Hart. “Our customers should expect a seamless transition as Essex takes over distribution of Mossberg products.”
“Partnering with Essex will allow Mossberg to centralize inventory of our firearms and accessories in one location and enhance distribution of our products worldwide,” commented Tom Taylor, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc.
Essex International Trading, Inc., was established in 1990 and has been exporting and representing a number of major U.S. small arms and ammunition manufacturers for the past 25 years.