Ocean Pacific

Guillaume Laverdure appointed CEO of Medicom Group

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Monday, August 15, 2022

POINTE-CLAIRE, QC, Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Canada-based Medicom Group ("Medicom"), a world leader in the production and distribution of infection prevention and control solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Guillaume Laverdure as CEO.

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  • POINTE-CLAIRE, QC, Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Canada-based Medicom Group ("Medicom"), a world leader in the production and distribution of infection prevention and control solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Guillaume Laverdure as CEO.
  • Mr. Laverdure has most recently held the position of Chief Operating Officer within the Group.
  • It is with this same mission to live up to our pride in protection that I begin my new mandate," said Guillaume Laverdure, Medicom's new CEO.
  • Today, the Medicom Group distributes infection control products under the Medicom, Ritmed, Kolmi, Hopen, Ocean Pacific and Hedy brands.

LOVLEI Partners with Verb Technology to Expand New Influencer Partnership Program

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LOVLEI, a new premium resort and athletic wear lifestyle brand, has partnered with Verb Technology Company, Inc .

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., July 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LOVLEI, a new premium resort and athletic wear lifestyle brand, has partnered with Verb Technology Company, Inc .
  • LOVLEI influencers and ambassadors can easily share content, and interact with followers, all within VERBs one-of-a-kind platform.
  • LOVLEI launched in July 2022 with a mission to provide women with opportunity, community, support, encouragement and financial independence through its revolutionary influencer partnership program.
  • LOVLEI aims to attract influencers, ambassadors, and coaches who align with their mission to uplift and embrace inclusivity and individuality, while living the LOVLEI life.

Medicom Named One of Canada's Best Managed Companies for Second Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

"It is a real honour for Medicom to be selected once again as one of the Best Managed Companies this year.

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  • "It is a real honour for Medicom to be selected once again as one of the Best Managed Companies this year.
  • I would like to thank all our engaged employees as they made this possible," said John Tourlas, President, North America, Medicom.
  • Medicom has been a reliable supplier of infection control solutions during multiple epidemics, including avian flu, SARS, H1N1 and Ebola, as well as the COVID-19 pandemic, and was named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 2021.
  • Canada's Best Managed Companies continues to be the mark of excellence for Canadian-owned and managed companies with revenues over $50 million.

Ukraine: Medicom Donates Over $250,000 in Medical Products

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Medicom has operated a distribution center in Kyiv for over 10 years and employs over 15 people there.

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  • Medicom has operated a distribution center in Kyiv for over 10 years and employs over 15 people there.
  • In order to support the humanitarian efforts underway in Ukraine, Medicom will besending over $250,000 worth of medical products from North America and Europe.
  • Medicom distributes infection control products under the Medicom, Ritmed, Kolmi, Hopen, Ocean Pacific and Hedy brands.
  • Medicom was founded in 1988 in response to the urgent need for medical gloves for healthcare professionals during the global HIV crisis.

Ukraine: Medicom Donates Over $250,000 in Medical Products

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Medicom has operated a distribution center in Kyiv for over 10 years and employs over 15 people there.

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  • Medicom has operated a distribution center in Kyiv for over 10 years and employs over 15 people there.
  • In order to support the humanitarian efforts underway in Ukraine, Medicom will be sending over $250,000 worth of medical products from North America and Europe.
  • Medicom distributes infection control products under the Medicom, Ritmed, Kolmi, Hopen, Ocean Pacific and Hedy brands.
  • Medicom was founded in 1988 in response to the urgent need for medical gloves for healthcare professionals during the global HIV crisis.

Health Crisis in Haiti: Medicom Donates Nearly 1.1 Million Masks and Respirators Produced in Quebec to the Paul Gérin-Lajoie Foundation

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Monday, February 21, 2022

The Medicom masks and respirators will be used in maternal health clinics and at the St-Michel Hospital in Jacmel through the Foundation's PASSREL project.

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  • The Medicom masks and respirators will be used in maternal health clinics and at the St-Michel Hospital in Jacmel through the Foundation's PASSREL project.
  • Today, we have the opportunity to fulfil that mission by donating more than one million masks produced in Quebec to Haiti through the Paul Grin-Lajoie Foundation.
  • The Foundation benefits from the collaboration of the Haitian Ministry of Public Health and Population, which will be entrusted with a portion of the donated masks.
  • "This donation of masks from Medicom will contribute significantly to protecting the most vulnerable in Haiti in the current health context.

Medicom to plant 30,000 trees as part of CSR sustainability commitment

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

In conjunction with these environmental offset efforts, Medicom has announced the introduction of a formalized global Corporate Social Responsibility policy, part of a sustainability effort for the Canadian multi-national.

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  • In conjunction with these environmental offset efforts, Medicom has announced the introduction of a formalized global Corporate Social Responsibility policy, part of a sustainability effort for the Canadian multi-national.
  • Medicom was named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 2021 and received a Mercure Award at the Mercuriades 2021.
  • Medicom distributes infection control products under the Medicom, Ritmed, Kolmi, Hopen, Ocean Pacific and Hedy brands.
  • Medicom was founded in 1988 in response to the urgent need for medical gloves for healthcare professionals during the global HIV crisis.

Delta Variant: Medicom now offers Quebec-made medical grade masks Direct to Consumers

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Saturday, August 28, 2021

MONTREAL, Aug. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Quebec-based AMD Medicom Inc. ("Medicom") has announced that their medical grade masks will now be made available directly to the general public through an online storefront.

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  • MONTREAL, Aug. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Quebec-based AMD Medicom Inc. ("Medicom") has announced that their medical grade masks will now be made available directly to the general public through an online storefront.
  • For the first time ever, Medicom will make our SafeMask ArchitectASTMLevel 3 masks available to all Canadians," said John Tourlas, Medicom President, North America.
  • Medicom is one of the world's leading manufacturers of surgical procedure and respiratory masks.
  • SafeMask Architect ASTM Level 3 masks, which are manufactured in Quebec, are typically reserved for healthcare professionals, but will now be available to consumers.

FYE Announces SpongeBob x Op Exclusive Collection

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Tuesday, May 28, 2019

ALBANY, N.Y., May 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --FYE has partnered with Viacom Nickelodeon Consumer Products and Ocean Pacific to launch an exclusive SpongeBob x Op apparel collection.

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  • ALBANY, N.Y., May 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --FYE has partnered with Viacom Nickelodeon Consumer Products and Ocean Pacific to launch an exclusive SpongeBob x Op apparel collection.
  • SpongeBob SquarePants has been a pop culture icon for two decades, and in celebration of his 20th Anniversary, fans new and old can dress the part.
  • The exclusive collection combines the iconic underwater characters from the show with Op's colorful cool aesthetic.
  • The exclusive sweatshirt features the classic Ocean Pacific logo along the sleeve and SpongeBob with his surfboard on the front and back, keeping with the origins of the Op brand a theme repeated throughout the line.

Iconix Launches Direct To Consumer Ocean Pacific Website

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Wednesday, September 5, 2018

The heritage collection consists of pieces for men and women, pulled from the Ocean Pacific archives.

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  • The heritage collection consists of pieces for men and women, pulled from the Ocean Pacific archives.
  • The Ocean Pacific website launch introduces its classics to a new generation of consumers.
  • To learn more about Ocean Pacific visit Oceanpacific.com and follow the brand on its social media platform via handle @ opoceanpacific on Instagram.
  • Through its in-house business development, merchandising, advertising and public relations departments, Iconix manages its brands to drive greater consumer awareness and equity.