Charter Medical Completes Biotech Single-Use Expansion Project

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Oct. 12, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Charter Medical, Ltd., a division of Lydall, Inc. (NYSE:LDL), announced the completion of their Biotech manufacturing expansion project in their Winston-Salem facility. The project increased Charter's ISO Class 7 clean room capacity and added new state-of-the-art automated bag manufacturing equipment. The new equipment will allow Charter to provide scalable single-use bags and assemblies, ranging in size from 50 mL to 5,000 L, to the biotech and medical device markets.