Kwik Products Inc. (KPI), an Arizona based manufacturer and distributor of easy load trimmer heads and trimmer line, has been acquired by Echo Inc. of Lake Zurich, Ill.

KPI will continue to operate out of Phoenix, Ariz. as an independent company, led by current president, Fernando Iacona. The company has served the power equipment industry with trimmer heads and line for 12 years.

Echo Inc. is a leading manufacturer of professional-grade, high-performance hand-held power equipment for commercial and residential use.