Last modified: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 2:57 AM EDT North Attleboro firm shipping out to White House BY RICK FOSTER SUN CHRONICLE STAFF NORTH ATTLEBORO - Local health products manufacturer Health Enterprises is scheduled to receive an award from President George W. Bush at a White House ceremony May 20. The "E" Award for Excellence in Exporting was created in 1961 and is the nation's highest and most prestigious award to honor U.S. exporters. U.S. firms are recognized for their competitive achievements in world markets and their commitment to increasing U.S. exports abroad. Health Enterprises is being recognized because of its annual double digit export growth, success opening up new distributors around the globe, flexibility in adapting to local market requirements and the strategic importance of international sales growth. "This is a great honor for Health Enterprises," said the company's president, Glenn Leman. "We are especially thankful for the hard work of our employees and worldwide partners who made this achievement possible. 'Committed' to growth "We remain committed to expanding our international sales growth and continuing to develop innovative healthcare products that help improve the lives of people throughout the world." Health Enterprises is a worldwide leader dedicated to developing innovative niche health care products to better meet consumer needs. Its products are sold under its Acu-Life and private label brands in pharmacies, supermarkets and mass merchants. For more information visit www.healthenterprises.com.