19 March 2010, Bellefonte, PA - NanoHorizons Inc., a leader
in the creation of nanoscale antimicrobial performance additives for textile,
health care, industrial, and consumer products, announced that the Small
Business Commerce Association of San Francisco has awarded it the 2009 Best of
Business Award in the Chemical Additives category.
The SBCA 2009 Award Program recognizes the top 5% of small
businesses throughout the country. Using statistical research and consumer
feedback, the SBCA identifies companies that it believes have demonstrated what
makes small businesses a vital part of the American economy. The selection
committee chooses the award winners from nominees based on statistical research
and also information taken from monthly surveys administered by the SBCA, a
review of consumer rankings, and other consumer reports. Award winners are a
valuable asset to their community and exemplify what makes small businesses
great.
NanoHorizons is the manufacturer of SmartSilver
antimicrobial additives for textiles, health care, and industrial applications.
Developed and produced entirely in the US, SmartSilver additives are said to be
EPA registered and Oeko-Tex approved. The company recently consolidated its
operations into a larger facility in Bellefonte, PA to accommodate its growing
business. Additional information about
SmartSilver can be found at www.SmartSilver.com
Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA) is a San
Francisco based organization. The SBCA is a private sector entity that aims to
provide tactical guidance with many day to day issues that small business
owners face. In addition to its main goal of providing a central repository of
small business operational advice; it uses consumer feedback to identify
companies that exemplify what makes small business a vital part of the American
economy.