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For Immediate Release
August 10, 2020
DIAMOND WIPES’ HANDYCLEAN™ STERIDOL® WIPES CONFIRMED EFFECTIVE AGAINST CORONAVIRUS
Chino, CA: Diamond Wipes International, Inc. has announced its HandyClean™ Steridol® Wipes has demonstrated effectiveness against viruses similar to 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) on hard, non-porous surfaces, and can be used against 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) when used in accordance with the directions for use against Norovirus on hard, non-porous surfaces. Refer to the CDC website https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html for information.
“The sustained presence of the virus in the U.S. caused immense demand for Steridol and hand sanitizers and Diamond Wipes will continue to shift its production focus to these products throughout the duration of the pandemic,” said Diamond Wipes CEO Lance Leonard.
The HandyClean™ Steridol® Wipes are EPA-registered and proven to kill 99.9% of microorganisms tested, including bacteria, viruses, mold and mildew. The wipes are made in the USA and are designed for use in hospitals and healthcare centers, day care centers and nursing homes, schools, cafeterias, gyms, grocery stores, restaurants and bars, public transportation hubs and any other highly-populated areas where disease can easily spread. The wipes are ammonia-free, bleach-free and phosphate-free and are packaged in a recyclable container. More product information can be found at www.wipes123.com/collections/steridol
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website, the novel (new) Coronavirus, first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, has now has resulted in more than 4.8 million confirmed cases and over 157 thousand deaths in the U.S. at the time of this release.
About Diamond Wipes
Diamond Wipes International, Inc. (Diamond Wipes; www.diamondwipes.com) is a leading WBENC-certified woman-owned and operated American wet wipe converter. Founded in 1994, Diamond Wipes specializes in contract manufacturing and private labeling of pre-moistened towelettes and liquid filling. Headquartered in Chino, California, WOSB-certified business operates its solar-powered, FDA and EPA-registered manufacturing facilities in Southern California and Ohio.
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Media Release
For immediate Release
Diamond Wipes announces planned leadership succession and executive appointments.
Eve Yen retiring as CEO; Board of Directors appoints Lance Leonard as Chief Executive Officer and Neville Kadimi as Chief Financial Officer
CHINO, California, March 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Diamond Wipes International, a California-based wet wipe manufacturer, announced the appointment of Lance Leonard as the company's Chief Executive Officer effective February 24, 2020. Mr. Leonard succeeds Eve Yen, the company's founder. . After more than 25 years of growing and leading Diamond Wipes as its CEO, Ms. Yen will remain involved as owner and board member. “Diamond Wipes will always be a large part of who I am professionally,” said Yen, “but I am happy and confident to hand over the reins to Lance and take a step back away from the day-to-day activities.”
Peter Nolan, Chairman of Diamond Wipes’ majority owner Nolan Capital, Inc., commented, "We thank Eve for her vision, drive and leadership, and are pleased to welcome Lance as the next CEO of Diamond Wipes. With his notable track record of leadership and extensive experience in sales, we believe Lance is perfectly positioned to lead Diamond Wipes through its next chapter of growth."
Mr. Leonard added, “I am excited to join Diamond Wipes and I am honored to lead the company Eve created and developed for more than two decades. Known for exceptional quality and customer service, these standards will continue and I am excited to take this amazing company into the next phase of growth and development. During this challenging time where we are all affected by the Covid-19 situation, I am also grateful that Diamond Wipes produces products such as Steridol Wipes, that help others fight the spread of diseases like the coronavirus, and Hero Wipes, which help protect our first responders from harmful toxins, carcinogens and bloodborne pathogens. These products, along with many other disinfecting and sanitizing products that Diamond Wipes produces, will help consumers feel better about providing a safe, healthy environment for their family during this unprecedented period we are all experiencing.”
Mr. Leonard served as the President/CEO for Ocean Garden Products from 2016-2019 and at True Drinks from 2012-2016. Prior to that, he held multiple positions at Nestle Waters and M&M/Mars.
In addition to Mr. Leonard’s appointment, Diamond Wipes also named Neville Kadimi as the company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective March 2nd, 2020. Mr. Kadimi was previously the Vice President of Finance & Accounting at Diamond Wipes.
About Diamond Wipes International
Diamond Wipes International, Inc. (Diamond Wipes; www.diamondwipes.com) is a leading American wet wipe converter founded in 1994. Diamond Wipes specializes in contract manufacturing and private label of pre-moistened towelettes and sample size liquid filling. Headquartered in Chino, California, the WBENC and WOSB-certified business operates its solar-powered, FDA-licensed and EPA-registered manufacturing facilities adjacent to Los Angeles and in Bucyrus, Ohio.
SOURCE Diamond Wipes International, Inc.
RELATED LINKS CONTACT:
https://www.diamondwipes.com/ vdurra@diamondwipes.com
Phone: 1-909-230-9888
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