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Article Number: 20078
American Biltrite Remains in Operation to Support Essential Needs of the Healthcare Industry
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada – American Biltrite's manufacturing facility remains in operation
to serve priority markets while following strict hygiene guidelines. Since American Biltrite
manufactures products that serve the healthcare community as well as the food supply chain, it
has been deemed as an essential product manufacturer and needs to remain in operation to be
able to supply these industries.

American Biltrite is a key supplier to the healthcare community. Through its industrial division, it
supplies rubber used in respirators as well as in other medical equipment. On the flooring division
side, American Biltrite manufactures ABPure® and Marathon® rubber sheet and tile flooring for
hospitals across North America and has material ready to ship for planned projects as well as for
much needed temporary spaces.

“The health and safety of our employees remain our number one priority, Says Jean-Pierre Benoit,
Vice-President and General Manager of American Biltrite Canada. We are following strict
guidelines throughout our manufacturing facility so we can continue to operate safely. To support
our employees sheltering in place, the senior management team and I delivered local traditional
Easter menu items to all our employees' homes.”

American Biltrite is a 100-year-old company that has gone through two world wars and the Spanish
flu. They are committed to making it through this global crisis with the least health and financial
impact for their people while providing essential services to the community.

About American Biltrite
American Biltrite develops, manufactures, and brings to market a wide range of commercial
flooring and performance sheet rubber products. With over 100 years of product design and
manufacturing excellence, American Biltrite is renowned for its technical expertise, product
innovation and exceptional customer service, with an extensive network of distribution centers in
nearly every region of the Americas. For more information on American Biltrite products, call 1-
800-437-8743 for flooring, 1-888-275-7075 for industrial rubber or visit www.american-biltrite.com.


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