Taylor Made, Leading Supplier to the Boat and Marine Industry, Starts Using BioShield's Antimicrobial Technology
ATLANTA, April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BioShield Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BSTI) announced today that Taylor Made Products, one of the leading suppliers of Boat & Marine products in the U.S., starts development of an enhanced product line applying BioShield technology in their boat fenders and boat covers this month, and plans an aftermarket product line. "The chronic problem of mold and mildew in our industry is of great concern to us and we believe this new application of BioShield's technology, distributed by Higgins Industries, creates a new era of control and protection for a variety of our products," said Dennis Flint, President of the Taylor Made Group. BioShield's Management stated, "While we are not working directly with Taylor Made, we have established a great relationship with them and we're glad to be working with Higgins Industries to supply them with our products. We believe this is the beginning of an incredible opportunity and this latest advancement demonstrates just one sector of the marketplace where BioShield's products can make a significant impact." "We are really enthusiastic about the possibility of using the EPA approved antimicrobial mold & mildew protection on our fabrics. We are exploring the possibility of applying these antimicrobials to both our boat cover and bimini top product lines. We are also in the initial stages of testing the durability of them on our fender and buoy products, as well as developing an exciting line of aftermarket products," said Jason Pajonk, President of Taylor Made Products.
ABOUT BIOSHIELD BioShield Technologies, Inc., is a Georgia-based biotechnology and antimicrobial products company. Its core business is committed to the discovery, development, marketing and sale of surface-modifying antimicrobial and biostatic products. The company's antimicrobial technology is a revolutionary alternative to conventional sanitizers, disinfectants, bleaches, biocides or preservatives primarily because it kills bacteria, including HIV, on contact and can remain active for extended time periods. To date BioShield has received three US patents and eight EPA registrations, including the first U.S. germ killer and disinfectant against Salmonella cholerasuis, Staphylococcus aureus and other microorganisms. The company has developed several alliances in different industries, such as healthcare, textiles and stormwater. Further information on BioShield and its line of products can be found by visiting the firm's web site at http://www.bioshield.com, or by calling 1-770-925-3653, Tim Moses.
About Taylor Made Products: A member of the Taylor Made Group, Taylor Made Products is one of the world's leading suppliers of boat and marine aftermarket products. Headquartered in Gloversville, New York, The Taylor Made Group has 93 years of experience as one of the recreational marine industry's largest, most diversified manufacturers and suppliers. Other companies in the Taylor Made Group include Taylor Made Products, Taylor Made Systems and Taylorbrite LLC. The group has 17 facilities in the United States, Canada, the Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom, Italy, Australia and New Zealand. Employing over 1,100 associates, its products are marketed through a worldwide distribution network.
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