AAF International, a US-based air filtration systems and technology company, has officially opened its new ISO Class 4, 6, and 7 cleanroom for HEPA filter manufacturing.
Additionally, AAF has launched its new embossing and pleating technology, Impress Technology.
Peter Kurto, AAF CEO, said: “The official opening of the cleanroom and our exciting new product launch highlight AAF's mission to be a world-class air filtration solution provider, innovative technology leader, and supplier of choice. We thank the mayor and city of Columbia for their support of this project as we build for AAF's and Columbia's future."
Bob McDavid, Mayor of Columbia, who also attended the opening ceremony, said: “I am so pleased that a high-tech company such as AAF has decided to expand in Columbia. I believe the fact that AAF has decided to expand here can be attributed to the employees. Both a company and a city with momentum make me proud. Let's keep the momentum going!"
The new cleanroom will contain four core process steps: