#323 - Revolutionizing Wet Wipes with Avi & Dean Tansman

A World of Wipes (AWOW), headquartered in Boca Raton, FL, with production facilities in Israel, has been a global leader in the wet wipe industry for over 34 years. Founded by Avi Tansman, AWOW is renowned for its groundbreaking innovations, including eco-friendly and plant-based products that serve a wide range of markets—from healthcare and beauty to family, pets, and fitness.
Avi pioneered the development of adult incontinence wipes in the 1990s, transforming care in nursing homes and hospitals worldwide. His visionary leadership continues to influence the industry, with AWOW producing private-label products for top retailers like GOJO (Purell), Walgreens, and Rite Aid, alongside their own brands, Wipex and Germ-Away.
Joining in 2020, Dean Tansman, VP of Operations, has expanded AWOW's focus on sustainability, leading initiatives like greener manufacturing and the launch of a 3PL facility in New Jersey. Dean's commitment to innovation and social responsibility reflects the company's mission to balance consumer needs with eco-conscious practices.
The Tansmans have also partnered with Greater Good Charities, donating over $3 million in essential supplies for disaster relief. AWOW remains a trailblazer in creating high-quality, sustainable wet wipe solutions for a better future.