Alpha Pro Tech Continues Stock Repurchase Program With New $500,000 Plan.Business Editors NOGALES Nogales (nōgä`lās), city (1990 pop. 19,489), Santa Cruz co., S Ariz. on the Mexican border with its adjacent city, Nogales (1990 pop. 105,873), Sonora, NW Mexico. There are copper, silver, and lead mines. , Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 3, 2001 ALPHA PRO TECH, LTD LTD 1 Laron-type dwarfism 2 Leukotriene D 3 Long-term depression, see there 4. Long-term disability . (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :APT CHX See Chicago Stock Exchange. CHX See Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX). : APT) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of an additional $500,000 worth of shares of the Company's outstanding Common Stock. The new round of share repurchases follows the completion of a previous $500,000 buyback program authorized by the Board of Directors in December 1999. In both instances, the Company is retiring the shares. "Alpha Pro Tech remains in a strong cash position and continuing the stock repurchase Stock repurchase A firm's repurchase of outstanding shares of its common stock. program is an investment in the Company's future," stated Al Millar, President of Alpha Pro Tech. "The Board of Directors' decision to extend the program reflects the confidence that it has in the Company as we begin the new year." Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. develops, manufactures and markets innovative disposable and limited-use protective apparel products for the medical, dental, industrial, clean room and food service markets. The Company has manufacturing facilities in Salt Lake City, Utah For ships of the United States Navy of the same name, see . Salt Lake City is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. The name of the city is often shortened to Salt Lake, or its initials, S.L.C. ; Nogales, Arizona; Janesville, Wisconsin; Valdosta, Georgia; and Benjamin Hill and Nogales, Mexico. For more information visit Alpha Pro Tech's Website at http://www.alphaprotech.com. This news release contains forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions as described from time to time in registration statements, annual reports and other periodic reports and filings of the Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, which address the Company's expectations of sources of capital or which express the Company's expectation for the future with respect to financial performance or operating strategies, can be identified as forward-looking statements. As a result, there can be no assurance that the Company's future results will not be materially different from those described herein as "believed," "anticipated," "estimated" or "expected," which reflect the current views of the Company with respect to future events. We caution readers that these forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. The Company hereby expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any such statements to reflect any change in the Company's expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which such statement is based. |
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