Louisiana Trade Mission to Panama and CAPAC Expo Hábitat September 11‐16, 2012 Louisiana Trade Mission to Panama and CAPAC Expo Hábitat Company/Participant Listing Advance Products & Systems, Inc. (APS) Baker Sales, Inc. DEL Corporation J. Mitchell Architecture L.L.C. J Navarro Engineering & Contracting Services, L.L.C. M & L Engine, L.L.C. Roy O Martin Lumber Company Seal Craft SPF Depot The Irwin Brown Company Port of New Orleans Port of South Louisiana Louisiana Economic Development Louisiana State Senator Gallot Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance Le Centre International de Lafayette Louisiana District Export Council U.S. Commercial Service - New Orleans US Export Assistance Center William Thomas Forlander, Jr. Jo Ann Forlander Advance Products & Systems, Inc. (APS) Mr. William T. (Tom) Forlander, President Mrs. Jo Ann Forlander, Chief Executive Officer 108 Asset Avenue, Scott, Louisiana 70583 USA Mailing Address: P.O. BOX 60399 Lafayette, Louisiana 70596-0399 USA Tel: (337) 233-6116 Fax: (337) 232-3860 E-Mail:
[email protected] Website: www.apsonline.com William Thomas Forlander, Jr., a life-long resident of Lafayette, Louisiana, established his pipeline accessory business in 1978 and has been an owner of Advance Products & Systems, Inc. for over thirty-four years. Under his leadership as president of Advance Products & Systems, Inc. the company has evolved into a major USA manufacturer of pipeline accessories for the oil and gas, water and wastewater, petrochemical and mining industries. Mr. Forlander has made great strides in contributing to these industries with cutting edge products holding four international patents with several more patents pending. Jo Ann Forlander has been with Advance Products & Systems, Inc.