February 12, 2010

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA - TWH Collectibles today announced it has been granted two Best Die-Cast of 2009 awards in Toy Trucker & Contractor magazine, a world-renowned die-cast model magazine. Both the Seagrave Tractor-Drawn Aerial with Marauder II Chassis and the Vermeer® TG7000 Tub Grinder with Peterbilt Model 379 4-Axle Day Cab earned highly coveted awards. New London Fire Department's Seagrave Tractor-Drawn Aerial earned the title of Best Overall Replica, while the Vermeer TG7000 Tub Grinder earned accolades for Most Unique and Complex Truck Replica.

“In my 17 years of reviewing die-cast models, the TWH replicas are the finest detailed OEM replicas I have seen,” said Mark Macreading, columnist for Toy Trucker & Contractor. “TWH Collectibles has made a tremendous impact on the hobby in a relatively short time.”

A main focus of TWH is to align with global industry leading manufacturers to help them sell real machines through sales and marketing focused model programs, which further explains the company’s commitment to quality and detail.

"We are honored to receive this recognition of achievement from Toy Trucker, which confirms our dedication to providing our customers with innovative products that promise to not only meet market demands, but to also exceed customer expectations,” said Cortney Krueger, Marketing Communications Manager. “I believe these awards are a direct result of TWH’s commitment to produce highly detailed OEM replicas with 100% excellence.”

Those interested in purchasing these award-winning products should contact their preferred authorized TWH reseller. Please visit www.twhcollectibles.com for a listing.

About TWH Collectibles, LLC

TWH Collectibles is a marketing company specializing in building brands through museum quality replicas. Established in 2004, initial product offerings included construction, mining and specialty trucking models for industry leading OEMs such as Manitowoc Company, Bucyrus International, Oshkosh Corporation and Vermeer Corporation. TWH's product line has recently expanded to include fire and rescue models with an unprecedented attention to detail and quality. To learn more about TWH Collectibles, visit www.twhcollectibles.com.

SOURCE: TWH Collectibles, LLC

Cortney Krueger
Marketing Communications Manager, TWH Collectibles, LLC
cortney.krueger@twhcollectibles.com
920.328.3508