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BIGBILL® FR is availablein a wide selection of styles and fabrics. Our
workwear offers different finished products using only the highest quality
flame resistant fabrics, materials and construction methods available in
the industry. Each of our flame resistant workwear products are
meticulously designed and constructed in a method to ensure
compliance with ASTM F1506. All fabric selections have been UL
certified to meet the necessary industry consensus standards, such as
NFPA 2112, NFPA 2113, NFPA 70E, CSA Z462, CGSB 155.20, ANSI
105, CSA Z96, NESC and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.132.

We also carry a wide array of different hazard risk category clothing
including: Pants, Jeans, Shirts, Henleys, Sweaters, Hooded Sweaters,
Lab Coats, Coveralls, Bib Overalls, Parkas and Outerwear that meet
Hazard Risk Category ( HRC ) Level 1, 2, 3, 4.

The applications range in scope including protection against molten
ferrous metal splash in steel mills & foundries; to protection from flash
fire in the oil & gas, chemical, petrochemical industries; to electric arc
flash protection in electric utilities, electrical maintenance and
automotive industries; as well as protection against wild land fires
for rescue workers.

We take pride in our products and services for every wearer’s safety.
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- - - - HISTORY AND OVERVIEW- - - -

Codet Inc. was established in 1946 by Charles E. Audet and headquartered in Coaticook,
Quebec, Canada where it has remained for over 65 years. The business started with a
simple plan: Providing quality manufactured work clothes for wearers in the logging and
industrial businesses throughout eastern Canada.

Today, Codet Inc. has become an international player in the industrial and protective

work wear market. Expanding its reach outside of Canada, Codet Newport Corp. is the

American based sister company to Codet Inc. Now in its 3rd generation of family owned

and dedicated workforce, Codet has risen above its meager beginnings to expand its

philosophy of providing quality manufactured apparel, excellent industry service and

dedication to its employees. We take pride in the design, workmanship and quality of our

apparel, safety boots & shoes, accessories and unique custom PPE that we manufacture.

Industrial markets depend on our unique product selection to keep their work force comfortably
safe with quality products and world class service. With Global manufacturing capabilities,
knowledge to source the best materials available, we guarantee that every finished piece
will be upheld to the highest industry standards.

- - - DISTRIBUTION - - -

Our company employs the most dedicated and experienced customer service representatives
in the market. They have extensive training in “solution selling” and earning a close
relationship with each of our distribution partners by knowing their individual needs. With the
close proximity established between our production and distribution locations, it allows us to
be responsive and versatile to service our customer’s businesses.

We have fully automated our distribution locations with EDI capabilities to better allow for
seamless communication with our customer base and meet the expectations with profitability
in mind.

Additionally Codet has planned to roll-out the first ever customer adaptable web-based
integration model to better service end-users in the market place. This proprietary system
developed by our engineers will set the new bar in on-line manageable apparel programs.