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Halitron, Inc. Acquires The Hopp Companies, Inc.

The Hopp Companies, Inc. Generated $1.5M in Sales and $100K of Adjusted EBITDA for 2016

NEWTOWN, CT - (NewMediaWire) - October 20, 2017 - Halitron, Inc. (the "Company," "Halitron") (OTC PINKHAON), a multisector holding company, today announced that it has closed on the acquisition of The Hopp Companies, Inc. ("Hopp") in an asset purchase agreement valued at $700,000. 

Hopp is a leading manufacturer for quality Point of Purchase (POP) displays for in-store marketing, merchandising, pricing, and sales aids for many types of retail stores, suppliers, distributors and warehouses nationwide. 

Hopp specializes in providing quality service and value to fit the needs of any size and color of POP products. The specialty products division can produce most styles of printed, die-cut and formed plastic product from rigid or flexible plastic and magnetic materials.

Hopp Companies proudly manufactures products for retail stores as well as distributors and warehouses. These include, but are not limited to, the following industries:

Hardware Stores Department Stores
   
Auto Parts Stores Warehouse Stores
   
Drug Stores Convenience Stores
   
Supermarkets Jewelry Stores
   
Liquor Stores Magic Shops

Hopp operates from a 5,000-square foot manufacturing facility in New Hyde Park, New York (Long Island), has 12 employees, and has been in business for over 20 years with a customer list of approximately 7,000 accounts. For more information on Hopp Companies, Inc. please visit: www.hoppcompanies.com

The Hopp assets will be utilized in the operations of HAON's two legacy brands, CinchSigns, a printed point of purchases products business, and PiecesInPlaces, an office organization supply business focused on plastic file folders. These two brands have been in the redevelopment phase for the past year while Management focused on acquiring Hopp. CinchSigns and PiecesInPlaces has a combined customer list of 190,675. Management intends to begin cross marketing all three brands' product lines to each of the brands' customers, including Hopp's customer base of approximately 7,000.

About Halitron, Inc.
Halitron, Inc., a multisector holding company, is focused on acquiring sales, marketing, and manufacturing businesses, and then rolling them into an efficient, low-cost operating infrastructure. Management targets operating entities that can either benefit from current operating infrastructure or operate autonomously and offer an additional product or service to scale existing operations. For more information on Halitron, Inc., please visit: www.halitroninc.com.

Halitron is neither an underwriter as the term is defined in Section 2(a)(11) of the Securities Act of 1933, nor an investment company pursuant to the Investment Company Act of 1940. Halitron is not an investment adviser pursuant to the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. Halitron is not registered with FINRA or SIPC.

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