Loic Anthian, a hobby distributor and owner of a Web-based hobby business in West Jordan, has acquired hobby-stores company Douglas Models.

Terms were not disclosed.

Douglas Models was founded in 1934 by the late Jack H. Douglas in Salt Lake City and has operated wholesale distribution warehouses in Utah, Denver and Seattle. His wife and co-founder, Fern Richardson Douglas, died last year, leading to the ownership change.

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Douglas Models will continue to operate. John C. Mulhall will continue as general manager at the business' 8385 S. Allen St. address, and J. Alleyn Kinney will remain as retail hobby store manager at the 7700 S. Redwood Road location.

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