SANTA ANA, CA -- Christopher Associates, Inc. announces that it has been selected by Semblant, Inc. as the company's North American Sales Representative, giving it rights to the entire North and South American territories.

In making the announcement, Semblant's CEO Steven Lowder stated, "Our new SPF surface finish is a truly revolutionary product, a product that will literally change our industry's direction. With that in mind, we wanted only the best to help us introduce and sell our product. That is why we selected Christopher Associates. They have the experience, credibility, technical knowledge and coverage that we need to successfully bring our solution to the marketplace. We are extremely pleased to have them as our partners."

Semblant Plasma Finish (SPF) is a revolutionary new patented solution for printed circuit board surface finishing as well as many other significant protective applications. SPF offers exceptional solder-through performance. The finish is applied using an economical plasma deposition process that is environmentally friendly and clean, using no water and generating no hazardous waste.

Matt Holzmann, President of Christopher Associates, Inc., added, "Semblant is exactly the type of company that we want to represent, and its SPF, which is considered a real breakthrough product and true product of the future, is exactly the type of product we want to sell. We also are excited about the other potential uses of this product. I feel that we are only at the beginning of a very exciting adventure with SPF."

Christopher Associates will introduce Semblant, Inc. and its new SPF coating at the upcoming IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place April 12-14, 2011 in Las Vegas.