Loh Medical has won the prestigious President’s “E” Award “for demonstrating a sustained increase in export sales over a four-year period.”
In a May 14 news announcement, the U.S. Department of Commerce congratulated 64 award-winning companies and organizations for their contributions to increasing U.S. exports.
“Trade impacts the lives of every American worker, business and community,” said U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo in the announcement. “I am proud to recognize this year’s President’s ‘E’ and ‘E Star’ award recipients for their efforts and contributions to increase economic prosperity across our country and further position the U.S. private sector as the partner of choice in markets around the globe.”
Loh Medical services Latin America, Caribbean and U.S.
Loh Medical, headquartered in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, is a multinational health-care company providing seating, wheeled mobility (both consumer and Complex Rehab Technology), accessibility, and orthotics equipment and technology. The company serves clients and clinicians in the U.S., Latin America and the Caribbean. Loh Medical has additional offices in Brazil, Colombia and Costa Rica.
“We are honored to receive the President’s ‘E’ Award,” said Perry Loh, founder, owner
and chairman of the board. “This recognition underscores our passion for promoting
mobility and independence for people with physical disabilities, and for supporting the
medical professionals that are our partners in this effort. We are grateful to our team for
their hard work and to our customers for their trust in our products and services.”
The “E” Awards were established via executive order by Pres. John F. Kennedy in 1961 “to recognize persons, firms or organizations which contribute significantly in the effort to increase U.S. exports,” according to the U.S. Department of Commerce.