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Fire-Dex Acquires Chieftain Safety Manufacturing 9/5/08-Fire-Dex, one of the nation’s largest firefighter turnout gear manufacturers, announced today that it has acquired Chieftain Safety Manufacturing, a provider of top-quality firefighter protective gear.

Fire-Dex Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist 7/1/08-Bill Burke, president of Fire-Dex, was recently recognized as a finalist for the 2008 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year. This award recognizes business men and women who excel at growing and sustaining market leading businesses. This global award is celebrated in 135 cities in 50 countries.

John Franks Joins Fire-Dex 7/1/08-John Franks has joined Fire-Dex in June 2008 as the Regional Sales Manager Trainee.

Fire-Dex Commissions Orange County Chopper to Design Firefighter Inspired Chopper 4/1/08-One of the world’s premier builders of custom motorcycles, Orange County Choppers (OCC) has designed a one-of-a-kind motorcycle honoring firefighters for Fire-Dex, one of the nation’s largest firefighter turnout gear manufacturers

Fire-Dex Recognized as an NEO Success Award Winner 4/1/08-Fire-Dex was recognized this week as an NEO Success Award Winner for 2008.

Fire-Dex Celebrates 25th Anniversary 3/31/08-Fire-Dex is proud to be celebrating its 25th anniversary as a leader in the fire service market. The company has been around for a quarter of a century providing “Protection for the Heat of the Battle.”

Fire-Dex Recognized For Growth 10/24/07 – Medina, Ohio Fire-Dex has been selected as a Cascade Capital Corporation Business Growth Award honoree for 2007.

George Savich Joins Fire-Dex 10/24/07-Medina, OH- George Savich joined Fire-Dex as the Regional Sales Manager for T10, which covers the north central United States.

Fire-Dex Recognized As Weatherhead 100 Winner 10/2/07 – Medina, Ohio-Fire-Dex is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a Weatherhead 100 winner for 2007. This is a testament to Fire-Dex’s hard work, commitment and innovation. Fire-Dex was also honored with this award in 2005.

Fire-Dex Technology Lab Received ISO Accreditation and UL Certification 9/10/07 – Medina, Ohio- Fire-Dex recently received its ISO 17025 accreditation from A2LA and UL Certification for its Technology Lab.

Fire-Dex Makes Additions and Promotion 9/1/07 –Fire-Dex is pleased to announce the promotion of Tonya Campbell and the addition of Laura Mramer, Sara Tondra and Kate Walker to its staff.

Fire-Dex Introduces FX Gear 6/15/07-Real life demands real gear. Two years in the making, Fire-Dex brings you FX™ Turnout Gear.