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New manufacturing company will bring 625 jobs to Orlinda
New manufacturing company will bring 625 jobs to Orlinda
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe announced this morning that Puritan Medical Products, North America’s largest manufacturer of COVID-19 testing swabs, will... Read more...
Puritan Continues to Innovate and Gets Two New Patents
Puritan Continues to Innovate and Gets Two New Patents Protecting HydraFlock and PurFlock Ultra Swabs.
GUILFORD, MAINE -- Last month, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued two new patents covering Puritan’s innovative flocked swab technology. As the leading manufacturer of medical swabs, Puritan has... Read more...
Hiring for All Positions Maine-Based Puritan Medical
Hiring for All Positions, Maine-Based Puritan Medical Products Launches New Advertising Campaign
GUILFORD, MAINE - Today, Puritan Medical Products—North America’s largest manufacturer of COVID-19 testing swabs—announced plans to hire for all positions, launching a new advertising campaign aimed at job-seekers in Maine. With... Read more...
Business Leader: Scott Wellman of Puritan Medical Products
Business Leader: Scott Wellman, of Puritan Medical Products, is driving production of COVID test swabs
In a world profoundly and permanently changed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year are 7 remarkable individuals whose perseverance, resilience, and vision are necessary... Read more...
DOD Awards $110 Million Firm Fixed Price Contract Action
DOD Awards $110 Million Firm Fixed Price Contract Action to Puritan Medical Products to Increase Domestic Production Capacity of Foam Tip Swabs
US Department of Defence - On January 8, 2021, the Department of Defense (DOD), in coordination with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), awarded $110 million to Puritan Medical... Read more...
Maine-based swab producer Puritan Medical Products
Maine-based swab producer, Puritan Medical Products, nationally recognized as Inc. Magazine's '2020 Company of the Year'
AUGUSTA, Maine — Governor Janet Mills and Commissioner of the Maine Department of Labor Laura Fortman are congratulating Puritan Medical Products for being named Inc. Magazine’s 2020 Company of the Year.... Read more...
Maine Swab Maker Forecasts Continued Demand Through 2021
Maine Swab Maker Forecasts Continued Demand Through 2021
The new coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on several industries around Maine in the past year. But there is at least one company that has stepped up to answer the... Read more...
Puritan Medical and Hardwood Products Donate to Piscataquis
Puritan Medical and Hardwood Products Donate to Piscataquis Regional Food Center
Pittsfield, ME (PRWeb) - Hardwood ProductsCo., LP will be donating a check in the amount of $20,000 to Piscataquis Regional Food Center (PRFC) in a ceremony at Puritan’s new Pittsfield manufacturing... Read more...
The Rise of Angels During a Hellish Year
The Rise of Angels During a Hellish Year
The Maine Monitor – In a time of astonishing goodwill and soul-crushing loss, ordinary Mainers have done extraordinary things to help others get through the pandemic. Here is the story of Irene... Read more...
Puritan (once again) Beats Copan in German Lawsuits
Puritan (once again) Beats Copan in German Lawsuits and Gets Cost Reimbursements Too
GUILFORD, Maine - On November 12, 2020, the German Federal Patent Court released its last decision on costs of proceedings to be reimbursed by Copan Italia S.p.A. This is the... Read more...
Swab Manufacturer Puritan Staffs Up as COVID Cases Soar
Swab Manufacturer Puritan Staffs Up as COVID Cases Soar
CNBC - CNBC’s Kate Rogers reports on how the company is handling the surge in demand. Watch the video here. Read more...
Ashley Buttice VP of Sales at Puritan joined Kate Rogers
Ashley Buttice, VP of Sales at Puritan, joined Kate Rogers on CNBC to talk about ramping up production of nasal swabs to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
CNBC - The News with Shepard Smith - Ashley Buttice, VP of Sales at Puritan, joined Kate Rogers on CNBC to talk about ramping up production of nasal swabs to... Read more...