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Chamber 2021 Salute to Business award winners

Entrepreneurs of the Year – Holly and Jeff Swartz, co-owners, Personal Protected

James Tressel, president of Youngstown State University.

“We feel blessed that we have this opportunity to really make our employees and our students and our community confident, because all of these people going onto campus are going back into the community, so we want to make sure they go back into the community very safe.”

Tom Yazvac, Superintendent Springfield Local Schools

"First of all , just by the design of this quad station, it keeps everybody socially distant so kids can move quickly, 20 seconds to wash their hands, grab a towel and move on, so kids can move through quickly while maintaining proper distance...Hand-washing never goes out of style. Pandemic or not, we have to keep hand washing, so we’ll be using these long after the pandemic leaves us."

Jim Bird, CEO Boys and Girls Club of Youngstown

"This simple act of kindness is going to go a long way in keeping our kids safe as we continue to navigate the COVID health crisis and do whatever it takes to build great futures."

Mi’a Toomer, student at Youngstown State University

“This is showing us that the simplest things can make a big difference in our community and can make a big difference for the safety of others.”

Alyse Consiglio, principal Warren JFK

"We have one in our dining hall. It's literally INDISPENSIBLE for getting all the kids to wash their hands and get through the lunch line. Best purchase of 2020!"

Change in the Spotlight

Owners, Jeff and Holly Swartz, share their story of how their industry shut down and how they recovered through

Wash Your Freak-N Hands

Chamber 2021 Salute to Business award winners

Entrepreneurs of the Year – Holly and Jeff Swartz, co-owners, Personal Protected

James Tressel, president of Youngstown State University.

Tom Yazvac, Superintendent Springfield Local Schools

Jim Bird, CEO Boys and Girls Club of Youngstown

"This simple act of kindness is going to go a long way in keeping our kids safe as we continue to navigate the COVID health crisis and do whatever it takes to build great futures."

Mi’a Toomer, student at Youngstown State University

“This is showing us that the simplest things can make a big difference in our community and can make a big difference for the safety of others.”

Tom Yazvac, Superintendent Springfield Local Schools

Personal Protected Talks Overseas Expansion During Portman Visit

Business Journal

Jun 30, 2021

Personal Protected Talks Overseas Expansion During Portman Visit

The Business Journal | Written by George Nelson NEW MIDDLETOWN, Ohio – Personal Protected is preparing to ship 25 of its Quad-Sink hand-washing stations to a customer in Germany, marking the first foray into international markets for the startup founded in response to the pandemic. The units are expected to ship in the next couple of months, said Jeff Swartz, co-owner and president. Since the company started production of the hand-washing stations in spring 2020, the company

Personal Protected

Jun 29, 2021

In New Middletown, Portman Visits Personal Protected, Company Highlights Innovative New Product and

Rob Portman | Press Release NEW MIDDLETOWN, OH – Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) visited Personal Protected, a company that created and supplies the Quad-Sink high volume, all touchless, multi-user handwashing stations which are a long-term solution to an immediate and ongoing need. During his visit, he met with company leadership, employees, and toured the facility. Portman and the company’s leadership discussed their 50-year history as a manufacturer and employer in

The Quad-Sink™

high volume, custom, touchless solutions

The Quad-Sink™

The Quad-Sink™

high volume, custom, touchless solutions

The Quad-Sink™

high volume, custom, touchless solutions

high volume, custom, touchless solutions

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