Ken Globus, President of United-Guardian, stated, "Once again we had a very profitable year, with increased sales of our Lubrajel(R) line of products accounting for most of the increase in revenue. Not only have we seen a continuing expansion of Lubrajel sales into the personal care industry, but our sales of Lubrajel for medical uses also showed a significant increase this past year. We are continuing our efforts to develop new additions to the Lubrajel line, as well as to bring to market some exciting new personal care raw materials that are in the early stage of development."

United-Guardian is a manufacturer of cosmetic ingredients, personal and health care products, pharmaceuticals, and specialty industrial products.

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