Exhibit 1 - Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACTS: TOM JENULESON TOM GOYDA
CFO SHANDWICK
(314) 771-2400 (314) 436-6565
ALLIED HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REACHES
CONTRACT AGREEMENT WITH UNION EMPLOYEES
ST. LOUIS, July 31, 2000-Allied Healthcare Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: AHPI)
announced today that the company has reached agreement on a new three-year
contract with its employees who are members of District No. 9 of the
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. The company's
union employees had been on strike since the previous contract expired at
midnight on May 31, 2000. Allied has continued to ship products during the union
work stoppage.
Allied Healthcare Products, Inc., is a leading manufacturer of respiratory
care products, medical gas equipment and emergency medical products used in a
wide range of hospital and alternate care settings.
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