Despite a recent rise in demand for its protective apparel and face masks, Alpha Pro Tech saw sales fall by 6.9 per cent in the three months ended 30 September 2001. Company president Al Millar attributes this result to the events of September 11, "which disrupted normal business and caused an economic downturn in most all industries for the balance of the month.
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