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11-13-2001, 10:26 AM
Invacare Corporation Recognized by the Association of Fundraising Professionals With Its Corporate Leadership Award
ELYRIA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2001--Invacare Corporation (NYSE:IVC), the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of innovative home medical products which promote recovery and active lifestyles, was recognized by the Cleveland Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals with its 2001 Corporate Leadership Award.
Invacare was recognized for its demonstrated outstanding financial and inspirational commitment to the Cleveland community at a National Philanthropy Day event and luncheon held on Friday, November 9, 2001. In a proclamation, Invacare was commended by Cleveland Mayor Michael R. White for the "important contributions made in the cultural, social, and economic life of this area affecting thousands of people and their day-to-day lives."
In addition, Invacare was recognized by resolution of the Cuyahoga County Commissioners for the company's philanthropic mission (of) improving the lives of people with disabilities and benefiting communities where their employees live and work, and in addition to health care, hospitals, (and) nursing care, it has supported the arts, children and youth services, education and community development.
Invacare Corporation (NYSE:IVC) is the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of innovative home medical products which promote recovery and active lifestyles through more than 25,000 providers. The company, which had 2000 revenues of $1 billion, goes to market in the following channels of distribution: home care, mass retail and institutional. Within these channels of distribution, Invacare participates in the following product segments: Home Care, which includes rehab products, respiratory products, manual wheelchairs, home care beds, therapeutic support surfaces and personal care products marketed by Invacare's Home Care Group; Soft Goods and Supplies, which includes ostomy, incontinence, wound care and diabetic supplies marketed by Invacare Supply Group; and Institutional, which includes nursing home beds, patient lifts and slings, nursing home furniture and bathing systems marketed by Invacare Continuing Care Group. The company's headquarters are in Elyria, Ohio, and the firm has manufacturing plants in the United States, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, France, Mexico, New Zealand, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. For more information about the company, visit Invacare's website at http://www.invacare.com
CONTACT:
Invacare Corporation
Susan A. Elder, 440/329-6549
ELYRIA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2001--Invacare Corporation (NYSE:IVC), the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of innovative home medical products which promote recovery and active lifestyles, was recognized by the Cleveland Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals with its 2001 Corporate Leadership Award.
Invacare was recognized for its demonstrated outstanding financial and inspirational commitment to the Cleveland community at a National Philanthropy Day event and luncheon held on Friday, November 9, 2001. In a proclamation, Invacare was commended by Cleveland Mayor Michael R. White for the "important contributions made in the cultural, social, and economic life of this area affecting thousands of people and their day-to-day lives."
In addition, Invacare was recognized by resolution of the Cuyahoga County Commissioners for the company's philanthropic mission (of) improving the lives of people with disabilities and benefiting communities where their employees live and work, and in addition to health care, hospitals, (and) nursing care, it has supported the arts, children and youth services, education and community development.
Invacare Corporation (NYSE:IVC) is the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of innovative home medical products which promote recovery and active lifestyles through more than 25,000 providers. The company, which had 2000 revenues of $1 billion, goes to market in the following channels of distribution: home care, mass retail and institutional. Within these channels of distribution, Invacare participates in the following product segments: Home Care, which includes rehab products, respiratory products, manual wheelchairs, home care beds, therapeutic support surfaces and personal care products marketed by Invacare's Home Care Group; Soft Goods and Supplies, which includes ostomy, incontinence, wound care and diabetic supplies marketed by Invacare Supply Group; and Institutional, which includes nursing home beds, patient lifts and slings, nursing home furniture and bathing systems marketed by Invacare Continuing Care Group. The company's headquarters are in Elyria, Ohio, and the firm has manufacturing plants in the United States, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, France, Mexico, New Zealand, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. For more information about the company, visit Invacare's website at http://www.invacare.com
CONTACT:
Invacare Corporation
Susan A. Elder, 440/329-6549