Mesa, October 1, 2005. Ray Tools, LLC ("Ray Tools"), a provider of innovative tools, today announced its entry into the market as a provider of quality tools to the electrical industry. The company's initial product line features the industry's most versatile and capable light-weight cable puller as well as a variety of electrical tools including wire carts, ratcheting cable cutters, hydraulic cable cutters, testers, hand tools, and drill bits.

"Ray Tools will provide the best tools and the best service with the utmost integrity," explained Brian Ray, president and founder of the company. "I am excited to be in position to provide great products at prices the everyday electrician can afford."

As the inventor of Greenlee's Lil' Tugger®, Mr. Ray partnered with Greenlee to successfully bring his design to market. More recently, in partnership with Maxis, Mr. Ray led the development of an international distribution network through which to sell the Pull-It 3000®, another of his inventions. With a knack for practical innovation, combined with more than 20 years experience as an independent electrical contractor, Mr. Ray understands his customers and is well-positioned to provide them with high performance tools and the highest level of service.