Boca Raton, FL – September 9, 2013– Gonzalo Frey, C.E.O. of Faus Group, Inc., announced today the appointment of Q.E.P. Co., Inc. as its exclusive sales and marketing agent in North America.

Mr. Frey continued, “The partnership with Q.E.P. Co., Inc. will offer to both Faus Group and Q.E.P. Co., Inc.’s customers a significantly broader range of high quality flooring products in North America.”

Faus Group, Inc. is an innovative global leader in the laminate flooring industry, is known for its ability to quickly spot emerging trends in flooring surfaces, and is also known for an unwavering commitment to product quality.

All Faus Group, Inc. operational procedures will remain in place and customers should continue to contact their existing Faus representatives. Daily business will not be affected by this change.

Q.E.P. Co., Inc., founded in 1979, is a world class, worldwide provider of innovative, quality and value-driven flooring and industrial solutions. As a leading worldwide manufacturer, marketer and distributor QEP delivers a comprehensive line of hardwood flooring, flooring installation tools, adhesives and flooring related products targeted for the professional installer as well as the do-it-yourselfer. In addition the Company provides industrial tools with cutting edge technology to all of the industrial trades. Under brand names including QEP®, ROBERTS®, Capitol®, Harris®Wood, Vitrex®, Homelux®, TileRite®, PRCI®, Nupla®, HISCO, Ludell, Porta-Nail and Elastiment®, the Company markets over 5,000 products. The Company sells its products to home improvement retail centers, specialty distribution outlets, municipalities and industrial solution providers in 50 states and throughout the world.