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Kryptonite Partners with InstallerNet to Offer Installation Services

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – April 4th, 2013 – InstallerNet, a Boston-based company that coordinates installation of consumer and commercial electronics through the largest network of independently owned mobile and home electronics installers in the United States, announced today a new partnership with Kryptonite, a leading provider of action sport security products and a brand of Ingersoll Rand. InstallerNet will provide nationwide installation services for Kryptonite’s newly launched RealTime, a GPS-based security and locating system that allows a powersport vehicle owner to instantly track, locate and recover their powersport vehicle.

The new partnership provides Kryptonite customers instant access to installation support, through InstallerNet's nationwide network of certified installers specifically trained on the installation of the device.  Customers will have the ability to contact InstallerNet to schedule an installation, then InstallerNet customer service representatives will select a local installer and schedule and track each installation. Customers can also add-on additional services such as starter kill and alarm trigger service beyond the standard RealTime GPS installation service.  

“Our partnership with InstallerNet provides our customers with a convenient way to have their RealTime device installed anywhere in the country,” said Nick Watkin, general manager for Kryptonite. “We are pleased to have access to their large installer network and their high quality customer support as we continue to improve our service offering for all of our powersport customers.”

"We are extremely excited to engage and collaborate with Kryptonite to effectively bring their innovative RealTime GPS product to market,” said Bill Ali, SVP – Sales and Marketing. “This partnership will strengthen our position and brands in the powersport category and we look forward to a long and productive relationship.”

About InstallerNet
InstallerNet is an installation solutions provider for the consumer electronics industry delivering content, technology, services, and logistics to CE retailers, manufacturers and installers. The company specializes in merchandising and coordinating consumer electronics installation services through the nation’s largest network of independently owned mobile and home electronics installers. It has developed a unique approach to better merchandise services through its branded InstallCard, a patent-pending model that allows retailers to sell professional services like a gift card. With proprietary web and call-center technologies InstallerNet can provide the complete package to meet and exceed customer expectations. Visit the Web site at www.installernet.com.

About Kryptonite

Kryptonite is a brand of Ingersoll Rand. Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) advances the quality of life by creating and sustaining safe, comfortable and efficient environments. Our people and our family of brands work together to enhance the quality and comfort of air in homes and buildings; transport and protect food and perishables; secure homes and commercial properties; and increase industrial productivity and efficiency. We are a $14 billion global business committed to a world of sustainable progress and enduring results. For more information, visit kryptonitelock.com or ingersollrand.com.

Media Contact:

InstallerNet
Bill Ali
SVP – Sales and Marketing
billa@installernet.com
978-867-6760

Kryptonite
Daryl Slater
Channel Marketing Manager
dslater1@irco.com
781-232-1294