Activeion Cleaning Solutions Named Finalist for Minnesota High Tech Association Tekne Awards

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Oct 05, 2010, 09:00 ET

ROGERS, Minn., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Activeion™ Cleaning Solutions has been chosen as a finalist in the 2010 Minnesota High Tech Association (MHTA) Tekne Awards, CleanTech category. The Tekne Awards have, for more than a decade, recognized Minnesota companies and individuals who have shown superior technology innovation and leadership. Winners will be announced at a ceremony at the Minneapolis Convention Center on Wednesday, Nov. 3.

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Activeion's ionator EXP™ and ionator HOM™ are convenient, versatile cleaning devices that use simple, smart, sustainable technology to convert tap water into ionized water — an effective dirt-lifting agent. They are among the only cleaning products worldwide that do not require a chemical-related health warning label. When used as directed, the ionator EXP and the ionator HOM also kill more than 99.9 percent of harmful germs. To see a demonstration of how these products work, visit www.activeion.com.

"The Tekne Awards recognize those whose leadership and dedication to technological development helps demonstrate Minnesota as a global player in technology-based markets," said MaryFrances Schurb, interim president of MHTA. "This year's finalists should be extremely proud of their role in helping Minnesota excel."

"Activeion is honored to be recognized by the Minnesota High Tech Association for our revolutionary, chemical-free cleaning technologies," says John C. Walden, CEO, Activeion Cleaning Solutions. "Our devices offer a unique solution for consumers and businesses that demand a high standard of clean, but are also concerned about the health and safety of the people they touch."

Presented by the MHTA in partnership with the BioBusiness Alliance of Minnesota, LifeScience Alley, and Enterprise Minnesota, the Tekne Awards annually recognize Minnesota's best and brightest technology users and developers in innovation, development, education, commercialization and management. A full list of finalists is available online at http://www.tekneawards.org.

The Minnesota High Tech Association (MHTA) promotes the growth, sustainability and global competitiveness of Minnesota's technology-based economy through public policy advocacy, member collaboration and education, and community outreach. MHTA is the only membership organization that represents Minnesota's entire technology-based economy. MHTA members include organizations of every size − involved in virtually every aspect of technology creation, production, application and education in Minnesota. MHTA works in partnership with TechAmerica, which represents Minnesota's technology organizations nationally. Find out more online at www.mhta.org or follow MHTA on Twitter at http://twitter.com/MHTA.

Activeion Cleaning Solutions, LLC, is a privately held clean technology company. It strives to protect the health and safety of all people, and foster a more sustainable world, by creating revolutionary, chemical-free cleaning and anti-microbial technologies for everyday use. Addressing the ever-growing need for sustainable cleaning, Activeion's ionized water technology solutions are ideal for restaurants, hotels, hospitals, schools and private residences. For more information, visit www.activeion.com, or follow Activeion on Twitter at http://twitter.com/Activeion.

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