CHESTNUT RIDGE, N.Y.,
June 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/
-- BioHiTech Global, Inc. ("BioHiTech" or the "Company")
(NASDAQ: BHTG), a technology and services company that provides
cost-effective and sustainable environmental management solutions,
today announced that it has entered into an agreement with
Altapure, LLC ("Altapure"), a technology developer and manufacturer
of ultrasonic based disinfecting products, to distribute its
patented line of environmentally-friendly, high-level disinfecting
products.
"This partnership with Altapure to distribute their product line
of effective and environmentally friendly high-level disinfection
technologies presents an important evolution at BioHiTech, as it
demonstrates our dedication toward executing on the vision of being
a trusted provider of the most effective green technology solutions
available -- whether developed in-house or identified through our
relationships -- to healthcare, hospitality, restaurant, grocery,
government and cruise industry customers across the globe," said
Frank E. Celli, CEO of BioHiTech.
"We believe that Altapure's technology can help achieve high-level
disinfection for our customers in areas like infirmaries, guest or
patient rooms, and small common areas in a post-COVID-19
environment. Altapure's technology may also have the ability
to be used for disinfecting personal protective equipment so that
it may be reused safely, potentially offering substantial savings
in PPE expenditures. We look forward to working together with the
team at Altapure to begin to pursue opportunities to help our
customers thrive with a new eye towards safety as our country and
the rest of the world begins to reopen for business."
Altapure is an innovative technology and manufacturing company
dedicated to providing ultrasonic based products for high-level
disinfection. Altapure's newest product, the AP-4™, was
launched in 2017, and is an enhanced, automated and touchless
high-level disinfection sub-micron aerosol system providing a safe
process and rapid kill of spores, viruses, and vegetative bacteria,
such as but not limited to: COVID-19, Acinetobacter baumanii,
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, VRE, MRSA, Bacillus atrophaeus, Geobacillus
stearothermophilus, Polio virus, C. auris and Clostridium
difficile (C. difficile).
Extensive research and development alongside Harris
Corporation, formerly ITT Exelis, a top-tier global aerospace,
defense, and information solutions company, resulted in the
creation of a very unique and patented aerosol generation
technology that when coupled with the liquid
agent Altacare®, a reagent grade peracetic acid
solution, yields rapid and unparalleled results for high level
disinfection. Altapure is committed to providing its customers with
the highest quality products and processes in the marketplace that
are safe to use and are environmentally friendly. All of Altapure's
products are engineered, manufactured, and assembled in the
U.S.
"We are excited to establish this relationship with BioHiTech to
expand the distribution reach of our state-of-the-art high-level
disinfection technologies," said Carl L.
Ricciardi, co-founder and CEO of Altapure. "BioHiTech
has established itself as a leading technology innovator in the
environmental industry, with a customer base that we see as a
natural fit for our products. We look forward to a long and
mutually beneficial relationship with their team as we work to help
businesses safely return to more normal operations."
Additional Links:
https://altapure.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Efficacy-of-a-multi-purpose-high-level-disinfection-cabinet-against-Candida-auris-and-other-health-care-associated-pathogen.pdf
https://altapure.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/AJIC-article-Altapure.pdf
https://altapure.com/technology/test-results-efficacy/
About BioHiTech Global
BioHiTech Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:
BHTG), is changing the way we think about managing waste. Our
cost-effective technology solutions include the patented processing
of municipal solid waste into a valuable renewable fuel, biological
disposal of food waste on-site, and proprietary real-time data
analytics tools to reduce food waste generation. Our unique
solutions enable businesses and municipalities of all sizes to
lower disposal costs while having a positive impact on the
environment. When used individually or in combination, our
solutions lower the carbon footprint associated with waste
transportation and can reduce or virtually eliminate landfill
usage. For more information, please
visit www.biohitech.com.
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and unknown risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the
Company's control. These statements are also based on many
assumptions and estimates and are not guarantees of future
performance. These statements are estimates, based on information
available to management as of the date of this release, and are
subject to further changes. These statements may involve known and
unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the
actual results, performance or achievements of BioHiTech Global,
Inc. to be materially different from future results, performance or
achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements. BioHiTech Global, Inc. assumes no obligation to
publicly update or revise these forward-looking statements for any
reason, or to update the reasons actual results could differ
materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking
statements, even if new information becomes available in the future
in these forward-looking statements, even if new information
becomes available in the future. Our actual results may differ
materially from the results anticipated in these forward-looking
statements due to a variety of factors, including, without
limitation those set forth as "Risk Factors" in our filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). There may be other
factors not mentioned above or included in the BioHiTech's SEC
filings that may cause actual results to differ materially from
those projected in any forward-looking statement. BioHiTech Global,
Inc. assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements
as a result of new information, future events or developments,
except as required by securities laws.
Company Contact:
BioHiTech Global, Inc.
Richard Galterio
Executive Vice President
Direct: 845.367.0603
rgalterio@biohitech.com
www.biohitech.com
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