Liberty Bottleworks is a Yakima company that manufactures water bottles out of recycled aluminum. They are known for a well made, attractive product, and innovative employment practices.

Recently, Liberty Bottleworks entered into a partnership with a midwest company that makes decorative water bottle covers. How did they find this company? It was featured on the ABC TV show "Shark Tank". That program features entrepreneurs pitching their products to a panel of major players in the business world, the winner getting funds to develop their idea.

Liberty Bottleworks founder Tim Andis was a guest on Wednesday's Mike Bastinelli Show. He talked about how the two companies got together, and what they hope to do in the future.

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