PolarMAX^® Facts

• PolarMAX^®, the brand for Longworth Industries, was founded in the mid-1980s and is located in Candor, N.C. The PolarMAX brand targets hunting, fishing, hiking, camping and all outdoor activities.

• All PolarMAX products are proudly designed and manufactured in the USA.

• From design and development of breakthrough fabrics to cutting and sewing operations and warehouse distribution, PolarMAX is a fully vertical company.

• PolarMAX base layers exclusively use Acclimate^® Base Layer Performance fabrics. Acclimate, with its exceptional wicking properties, is exclusive and proprietary to PolarMAX. We use specialized yarn & knitting techniques that are designed to enhance the performance characteristics of our fabrics, from no pilling and no shrink features to the brand’s superior thermal and moisture management.

• PolarMAX offers a full range of base layer with superior weight-warmth ratio and innovative high performance features:
  1. Three systems of Acclimate base layer performance for men, women and kids:
     Systems 1,2,3 Lightweight, Midweight, Heavyweight
  2. Promotionally priced Base Layer Basics for outdoor sports and outdoor work
  3. Acclimate Severe Gear Fleece for base, mid or outer wear
  4. X-Static^® The Silver Fiber – high performance fiber system with natural anti-microbial, anti-odor silver, thermodynamic properties, and anti-static features
  5. Realtree Hardwoods ^® Green with Scent Prevent^® - a new anti-odor anti-microbial pioneered by PolarMAX that stops odor from developing, instead of just masking it

• The U.S. Army has provided extensive lab evaluation and field testing on Scent Prevent base layer products in both the extreme desert and high mountain terrain conditions of Iraq and Afghanistan. PolarMAX has been awarded a U.S. Army contract for Acclimate Polyester Rib-Knit Base Layer T-shirt featuring new Scent Prevent.

• PolarMAX has also been awarded a U.S. Army contract for Acclimate^® Technical Silk Weight Base Layer (ultra lightweight performance)

• PolarMAX has worked with various arms of the U.S. Military: the U.S. Army, USMC, U.S. Navy Seals, Air Force, Air Force Academy, and the Secret Service and is involved in on-going testing of new fabrics and fibers for other branches of the armed services.

• A number of police and other law enforcement personnel wear PolarMAX t-shirts as a base layer under their uniforms.

• PolarMAX is endorsed by registered Alaska guide outfitter Troy Kitchel www.KitchelsAlaskaGuideService.com. Announced at the 2005 SHOT Show, Troy Kitchel’s endorsement of PolarMAX is supported by in-store merchandising: 2005 Win A Hunting Trip to Alaska Sweepstakes, point of purchase materials, packaging graphics and promotional poster.

• PolarMAX is committed to a partnership with the specialty shop retailer (we do not sell to mass merchants or discounters) offering consumers affordable superior technical base layer performance and retailers the best margins in the category.

All products designed, manufactured and tested in the USA.

www.polarmax.com or call 800-552-8585.