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Defining the Path to Innovation and Growth The Sun Products Corporation Showcases new Technolog Center in Trumbull January 22, 2010 02:00 PM Eastern Time WILTON, Conn.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--The Sun Products Corporation, a leading North American provider of fabric including all®, Wisk®, and Snuggle®, today officially opened its North American Technology Center in Trumbull (CT). Located at 30 Trefoil Drive, the 46,000-square foot Technology Center will employ about 80 people including scientists, engineers designers, and complements Sun Products’ existing Research and Development facility in Salt Lake City (UT). “Sun Products’ Technology Center defines our vision for growth and business excellence and underscores the importance of techno innovation,” commented Neil P. DeFeo, President and CEO, Sun Products. “The Center expands Sun Products’ ability to deliver n products into the marketplace, while also demonstrating our commitment to the community through the creation of jobs and econom Craig Slavtcheff, Senior Vice President, Research and Development, Sun Products added, “Sun Products is making a significant inv Technology Center. In addition to laboratories and package design facilities, the facility also provides space to interact with consum insight on products which steers future product performance and design.” “The strength of Connecticut’s prosperous future is bolstered by innovative, growth-oriented businesses such as Sun Products inves and intelligence to infuse our state and its people,” commented Connecticut Lieutenant Governor Michael Fedele. Instrumental in delivering jobs and strengthening Connecticut’s economy, the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community provided a loan of $1.5 million as well as Job Creation Tax Credits to Sun Products to offset some of the costs of establishing the f “Given the current economic circumstances, we are thrilled that Sun Products is bringing this tremendous opportunity to Trumbull, C stated Connecticut Economic and Community Development Commissioner, Joan McDonald. “We are proud to support this invest demonstrating that we have the work force and business climate necessary for companies like Sun Products to advance its strategic successfully.” With North American Headquarters in Wilton and the Technology Center in Trumbull, Sun Products employs about 200 people in t Connecticut. About Sun Products Headquartered in Wilton, Connecticut, Sun Products is a leading North American provider of laundry detergent, fabric softeners, di household products, with annual net sales of more than $2 billion. The Company’s portfolio of products are sold under well known all®, Snuggle®, Sun®, Wisk®, Surf®, and Sunlight®. In addition, Sun Products is the manufacturing partner for the majority of retail and dish products in North America. For more information visit: www.sunproductscorp.com Photos/Multimedia Gallery Available: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=6150823&lang=en Contacts The Sun Products Corporation Kathryn Corbally, 203-254-6762 Permalink: http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20100122005037/en