SpanAmerica Medical Systems, Inc. (Span-America) manufactures therapeutic support surfaces, medical bed frames, patient positioners, mattress overlays and wheelchair cushions for the medical market. The Company also manufactures foam mattress pads and pillows for the consumer bedding market, as well as a range of foam products for the industrial market. The Company operates in two business segments: medical and custom products. In the medical segment, the Company manufactures and markets pressure management products, including Geo-Matt, PressureGuard, Geo-Mattress, Span-Aids, Custom Care and Isch-Dish products. In the custom products segment, it manufactures consumer mattress pads and pillows for the retail bedding market and various engineered foam products for the industrial market. The Company sells skin care products, fall protection products and in-room furniture used mainly in the long-term care portion of the medical market.
