Fort Worth Manufacturer To Supply Medical Gloves To Ukraine

Arlington TX

08 March, 2022

6:59 PM

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By Bob Francis, Fort Worth Report March 8, 2022 A business building a large manufacturing plant in Fort Worth is donating 1.5 million medical gloves to the Ukrainian government. "Our nitrile gloves are made of high-quality synthetic rubber to help protect front-line hospital workers and military personnel in Ukraine during this difficult time," said Mark Lee, chairman and CEO of Rhino Health Inc. Rhino Health's Fort Worth plant will be in the Majestic Fort Worth South Business Park. The 400,000-square-foot facility will include about 10,000 square feet for corporate office functions. It is scheduled to open in September and will eventually employ 800, according to the company. Lee, who immigrated to the U.S. from South Korea in 1969, said he saw the impact of the Korean War on his family and decided to help however he could. To read the full article, click here. Fort Worth Report is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization that produces factual, in-depth journalism about city and county government, schools, healthcare, business, and arts and culture in Tarrant County. Always free to read; subscribe to newsletters, read coverage or support our newsroom at fortworthreport.org.