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Graph Tech Labs Contact: Jesse Parks (604) 940-5353 ext. 132 [email protected] www.graphtech.com www.lanikaiukuleles.com/ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Graph Tech to provide Lanikai ’s with Nubone XB nuts and saddles

Graph Tech, the worlds largest manufacturer of nuts and saddles, is now partnering with Lanikai to supply Nubone XB nuts and saddles on 44 of their new models across 10 series, including Mahogany, Acacia Solid Top, Figured Bocote, and Ziricote. Lanikai, one of the most recognized brands of ukuleles in the world, specializes in providing ukuleles for discerning musicians around the world. Nubone XB nuts and saddles are specially formulated to increase volume and enhance harmonics in smaller bodied instruments such as ukulele.

“Musicians choose a Lanikai ukulele knowing the details were thoroughly considered. The sonic and performance advantages of Nubone XB nuts and saddles made it an easy decision when designing our new ukuleles. Clearly they deliver a superior tone and increased volume as part of a Lanikai ukulele”. – Rock Clouser, Product Manager KHS America

“Working with Lanikai is a natural fit. We share the same passion and purpose when we develop new products. The combination of Graph Tech and Lanikai creates a ukulele with both great tone and value for their customers.” - Dave Dunwoodie, Graph Tech Head Honcho

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For more information visit www.graphtech.com or contact us directly for additional information!

About Graph Tech Guitar Labs: Founded in 1983 by President Dave Dunwoodie, Graph Tech Guitar Labs manufactures more guitar nuts and saddles than any other company in the world. Focused on innovations to improve guitar tone and vibration for optimal performance, Graph Tech is the maker of TUSQ®, TUSQ XL, Black TUSQ XL, String Saver, ResoMax, GHOST® Modular Pickup Systems, TUSQ Picks, Chops PrePlay, and more. The world’s leading retailers, , and guitar manufacturers choose Graph Tech products, including Taylor , Martin Guitars, Ovation, Cort, Carvin, Washburn, Fender Custom Shop, Godin, , Samick, Schecter, , and Yamaha custom shop. Graph Tech has over 45 patents and trademarks around the world.