Acadiana Business Advocate

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022

The PPE manufacturer in Broussard could be a leader in the industry

By ADAM DAIGLE | Acadiana Business Editor

Good morning, Acadiana, and thanks for reading us this morning. Let's get started with the business news this morning. SafeSource Direct, the PPE manufacturer that announces its plans one year ago, showed off its progress on Wednesday. While others around the country aborted plans on making PPE products, SafeSource is full steam ahead. "This business model is strong," CEO Justin Hollingsworth said.

Have a great day and see you back Thursday morning.

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