
WAKEFIELD, MA - March 22, 2002 - The
Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI) named AgION
Technologies, Wakefield, MA, as one of the promotional
products industry's TOP 10 FASTEST GROWING SUPPLIERS.
Mark Feldman accepted the award on behalf of the company
at the annual Spirit Awards ceremony on March 12, 2002,
during the ASI Show! at the Sands Expo Center, Las
Vegas, Nevada.
In addition to having outstanding growth during the
past year, suppliers had to meet the following criteria
for a position on the TOP 10 FASTEST GROWING SUPPLIER
list: 1) active in the promotional products industry
since 1988; 2) promotional products sales of $200,000 or
more in 1999; 3) sales in the Year 2001 were more than
sales in 2000.
AgION Technologies' position on the TOP 10 list can
be attributed to the company's unique product line,
outstanding customer service and growing base of loyal
customers.
Mark Feldman, General Manager and Director of
Operations of Promotional Products at AgION Technologies
had this to say: "I am extremely pleased and I'd
like to thank our customers, suppliers and our first
rate staff for making this award possible."
The promotional Products industry (also known as
advertising specialties) includes any imprinted products
used by customers for a wide range of marketing
purposes, such as advertising, public relations,
incentives and recognition products.
About AgION Technologies
AgION(tm) Technologies is a Boston-based biotechnology
company, engaged in antimicrobial research and
development. Its flagship product, AgION(tm)
antimicrobial, is an advanced, highly effective compound
that can be used in a wide range of materials, including
plastics, metals and fibers used in the manufacture of
biomedical, industrial, commercial, and consumer goods.
Company Website: http://www.agion-tech.com
About the Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI)
ASI is the Business Information Center for the
promotional products industry and provides syndicated
catalogs, directories, newsletters and magazines and the
world's biggest databank of promotional products and
resources in print, electronic format and via the
Internet to industry professionals across the country.
ASI numbers nearly 15,000 distributor members and 3,500
suppliers among its professional clients.