QEP Donates Over 60,000 Sponges to Hurricane and Wild Fire Cleanup Efforts
QEP (OTCQX: QEPC) has donated over 60,000 premium sponges to support disaster relief efforts for Southern California Wild Fires and Helene and Milton Hurricane cleanup. Two truckloads of supplies are being distributed through nonprofit partners Delivering Good and Convoy of Hope.
The donation includes 1,000+ sponges specifically allocated to the Los Angeles Unified School District's Maintenance & Operations Department for wildfire recovery efforts. ATS Logistics has volunteered to cover the full freight costs for the donation's transportation.
QEP (OTCQX: QEPC) ha donato oltre 60.000 spugne di alta qualità per sostenere gli sforzi di soccorso in caso di disastri per gli incendi del sud della California e la pulizia dopo gli uragani Helene e Milton. Due carichi di camion di forniture vengono distribuiti attraverso i partner non profit Delivering Good e Convoy of Hope.
La donazione include oltre 1.000 spugne specificamente destinate al Dipartimento Manutenzione e Operazioni del Distretto Scolastico Unificato di Los Angeles per gli sforzi di recupero dagli incendi. ATS Logistics ha offerto di coprire i costi di trasporto dell'intera donazione.
QEP (OTCQX: QEPC) ha donado más de 60,000 esponjas premium para apoyar los esfuerzos de ayuda en desastres por los incendios forestales en el sur de California y la limpieza tras los huracanes Helene y Milton. Dos camiones de suministros están siendo distribuidos a través de socios sin fines de lucro Delivering Good y Convoy of Hope.
La donación incluye más de 1,000 esponjas específicamente asignadas al Departamento de Mantenimiento y Operaciones del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Los Ángeles para los esfuerzos de recuperación tras los incendios. ATS Logistics se ha ofrecido a cubrir los costos de transporte de la donación.
QEP (OTCQX: QEPC)는 남부 캘리포니아 산불 및 헬렌과 밀턴 허리케인 청소를 위한 재난 구호 노력을 지원하기 위해 60,000개 이상의 프리미엄 스펀지를 기부했습니다. 두 대의 트럭 분량의 물품이 비영리 파트너인 Delivering Good와 Convoy of Hope를 통해 배포되고 있습니다.
이번 기부에는 로스앤젤레스 통합 교육구의 유지 보수 및 운영 부서에 특별히 배정된 1,000개 이상의 스펀지가 포함되어 있으며, 이는 산불 복구 노력을 위한 것입니다. ATS Logistics는 기부 물품의 운송 비용 전액을 부담하겠다고 자원했습니다.
QEP (OTCQX: QEPC) a fait don de plus de 60 000 éponges de qualité supérieure pour soutenir les efforts de secours en cas de catastrophe liés aux incendies de forêt dans le sud de la Californie et au nettoyage après les ouragans Helene et Milton. Deux chargements de camions de fournitures sont distribués par l'intermédiaire des partenaires à but non lucratif Delivering Good et Convoy of Hope.
Le don comprend plus de 1 000 éponges spécifiquement allouées au département de maintenance et d'opérations du district scolaire unifié de Los Angeles pour les efforts de récupération après les incendies. ATS Logistics a proposé de couvrir l'intégralité des frais de transport du don.
QEP (OTCQX: QEPC) hat über 60.000 hochwertige Schwämme gespendet, um die Hilfsmaßnahmen für die Waldbrände in Südkalifornien sowie die Aufräumarbeiten nach den Hurrikanen Helene und Milton zu unterstützen. Zwei Lkw-Ladungen von Lieferungen werden über die gemeinnützigen Partner Delivering Good und Convoy of Hope verteilt.
Die Spende umfasst über 1.000 Schwämme, die speziell für die Abteilung Wartung und Betrieb des Los Angeles Unified School District für die Wiederherstellungsmaßnahmen nach den Waldbränden vorgesehen sind. ATS Logistics hat sich freiwillig bereit erklärt, die gesamten Frachtkosten für den Transport der Spende zu übernehmen.
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BOCA RATON, Fla., March 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Q.E.P. CO., INC. (OTCQX: QEPC) (“QEP”) has donated over 60,000 premium sponges to support the disaster relief and long-term recovery needs of the Southern California Wild Fires as well as the ongoing efforts of the Helene and Milton Hurricane cleanup. “Two truckloads are headed out to our nonprofit partners Delivering Good and Convoy of Hope,” Len Gould, QEP President and Chief Executive Officer said. “We know our Best-In-Class Sponges could address an essential need on frontlines of recovery.”
The sponges are heading to impacted areas where needed the most. Delivering Good, based in New York, New York partners with more than 800 local nonprofit groups across the US to ensure the products provided get to the people impacted by disaster and humanitarian crisis. Convoy of Hope based in Springfield, Missouri is a nonprofit organization that supports disaster relief and an assortment of anti-poverty programs. They focus on distributing essential emergency supplies as well as providing long-term to help people rebuild and recover.
Additionally, another1,000+ sponges are being sent directly to the Los Angeles Unified School District, which is the second largest in the nation serving more than 425,000 students. Their Maintenance & Operations Department has been very busy with emergency calls resulting from the wildfire recovery.
When QEP reached out to their freight partners to help mitigate the cost of shipping, ATS Logistics based in Cincinnati, Ohio immediately responded by donating the full cost of freight. When asked about their commitment, Ryan Burke, Vice President, ATS Logistics commented, “We are happy to donate our services in this worthwhile endeavor. We saw that QEP was stepping up and we wanted to partner with them to help.”
About QEP
Founded in 1979, Q.E.P. Co., Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of a broad range of best-in-class flooring installation solutions for commercial and home improvement projects. QEP offers a comprehensive line of specialty installation tools, adhesives, and underlayment. QEP sells its products throughout the world to home improvement retail centers, and professional distributors. QEP is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida with other facilities in the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. Please visit our website at www.qep.com.
Contact:
QEP Co., Inc.
Leslie Del Pozo
VP Marketing Communications
Phone Number: 561-994-5550
Email: ldelpozo@qep.com
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