April 21, 2008 - Kenosha, WI - For those considering taking the first step in owning a franchise, Snap-on Tools will host a free webinar April 30, 8 p.m. CDT. Interested applicants can sign up anytime before the event at franchise.snapon.com.

Barrie Young, Snap-on Tools president – Sales & Franchising, will share his insights and experiences, having owned his own Snap-on franchise and helped hundreds of other franchise owners succeed. Young brings 27 years of experience with Snap-on’s proven franchise model representing the most preferred tool brand in the industry.

Participants will have the opportunity to learn the essentials of owning their own Snap-on franchise, including how to get started, building a customer base, financing options and how to participate in Snap-on’s extensive training program. Questions and answers will be fielded throughout the webinar.

WHAT: Snap-on Franchising Webinar

WHEN: April 30, 8 p.m. CDT

COST: FREE

REGISTER: franchise.snapon.com

ABOUT SNAP-ON TOOLS

Snap-on Tools Company, LLC is a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics and equipment solutions for professional users. Product lines include hand and power tools, tool storage, diagnostics software, information and management systems, shop equipment and other solutions which are used by technicians and professionals at independent repair shops, vehicle dealerships and repair centers and in the marine, powersports and aviation industries. Snap-on is one of the largest non-food franchise companies in the world, selling its products through more than 4,000 franchisees worldwide and through company-direct sales and over the Internet. Snap-on Tools is a subsidiary of Snap-on Incorporated, which was founded in 1920 and is a $2.8 billion, S&P 500 company headquartered in Kenosha, Wisc. For additional information on Snap-on, visit www.snapon.com.

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