Sep 23 2009
Noveko International Inc. ("the Company") announces that its subsidiary Noveko Inc. ("Noveko") has won a first order from Air Transat, Canada's leading holiday travel airline, for some 500,000 Noveko(TM) antimicrobial face masks and respirators as well as for AZURO(TM) hand sanitizers. Additional orders are expected within the near term. The antimicrobial products purchased by Air Transat are intended to protect the airline's passengers, flight personnel and ground crew.
"The demand for our antimicrobial products in all our markets combined remains very strong. We are particularly proud to include an airline of Air Transat's scale among our clients and hope to develop this partnership over the longer term," indicated Alain Bolduc, President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company.
"Considering the current pandemic, Air Transat wishes to make all the means available to its passengers and employees in order to provide them with a healthier and safer environment. The innovative features of Noveko(TM) antimicrobial products and their superior protection led to their selection as a solution to a contingency plan aimed at limiting the spreading of diseases," said Mr. Allen B. Graham, President and Chief Executive Officer of Air Transat.
Furthermore, the Company confirms that discussions are still under way with Air Transat and the French company Aerosys Technologies to obtain the required certifications in order to equip Air Transat's aircraft fleet with filters incorporating Noveko's antimicrobial filtration technology. Other airlines have also shown an interest in equipping their aircraft with such filters.
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NOVEKO INTERNATIONAL INC.