ATG Rehab, one of North America’s leading providers of specialized wheelchairs, seating systems, and other physical rehabilitation equipment, is a rapidly growing company with over 20 full service locations across 15 states and employing more than 550 people, including over 100 in Connecticut.
For Immediate Release: September 28, 2009
Contact: Paul Mounds-860-278-8888
Congressman Larson Visits ATG Rehab’s New Connecticut Service Center in Rocky Hill
Rocky Hill, CT- Today, U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the Democratic Caucus, toured ATG Rehab’s newly opened Connecticut service center in Rocky Hill, which is also the hometown of the company’s corporate headquarters. The tour of the new facility was led by ATG Rehab’s CEO, Paul Bergantino, and President of Northeast Regional Operations, Frank Biondello Jr.
ATG Rehab, one of North America’s leading providers of specialized wheelchairs, seating systems, and other physical rehabilitation equipment, is a rapidly growing company with over 20 full service locations across 15 states and employing more than 550 people, including over 100 in Connecticut.
In the past year alone, ATG Rehab has provided services to over 23,000 customers nationally and 3,600 customers throughout Connecticut, including 900 customers with disabilities that reside in the First Congressional District.
“I applaud the yeomen work of Mr. Bergantino, Mr. Biondello, and their passionate staff at ATG Rehab for providing products and services to citizens with disabilities in Connecticut and across the nation,” said Congressman Larson. “I am proud a growing company of its caliber, with over 100 employees residing and working in this state, is committed to continue their growth here in Connecticut.” said Congressman Larson.
ATG Rehab’s CEO Paul Bergantino, a Cromwell resident, said “It was a distinct pleasure to host Congressman Larson at our newest facility here in Rocky Hill. We stand committed to adding additional skilled jobs in Connecticut to meet our company’s high quality standards.”
Last month, ATG Rehab provided services to approximately 200 customers in the First Congressional District.
“I am honored and grateful in the Congressman’s interest in ATG Rehab and how our services enhance the lives of children and adults with complex disabilities.”
Due to the result of business growth, ATG Rehab moved to their new 23,000 square feet complex rehab facility, one of the largest of its kind. The facility will also serve as the service hub for the company’s east coast operations.
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Left to right- Armand Legault (a retired State of Connecticut Tax Audit Supervisor who has Muscular Dystrophy), Congressman Larson, and Paul Bergantino, CEO of ATG Rehab.
