UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 

BEFORE THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 

In the Matter of ) 

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Docket No. 9327 

Polypore International, Inc. 

a corporation 

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PUBLIC 

AFFIDAVIT OF S. TUCKER ROE 

S. Tucker Roe, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: 

1. I am over the age of eighteen years and I make this affidavit on personal 

knowledge of its content and in further support of Respondent's Third Motion to Reopen the 

Hearing Record. 

2. I am Vice President of Sales and Marketing for the Americas & EMEA for 

Daramic L.L.C ("Daramic"), a subsidiary of Respondent Polypore International, Inc. and have 

been employed by Daramic for approximately 21 Yz years. In my current position with Daramic, 

I am responsible for the sales and marketing activities for the Americas (excluding Brazil and 

Argentina) and Europe, the Middle East and Africa. 

3. In May 2010, I attended the annual convention held by Battery Council 

International ("BCI") in Austin, Texas. On May 4, 2010, I met with Randy Hart, President of 

Superior Battery ("Superior"), and Randy Hanschu, a Senior Technical Sales Manager of 

Daramic, for a lunch meeting. 

4. Through the course of the May 4,2010 lunch meeting, Mr. Hart told Mr. Hanschu 

and me that { 

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)}. Mr. Hart stated that he {( 

). Additionally, Mr. Hart said that {" 

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that Superior intended to {: 

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5. During the conversation Mr. Hart also stated that { 

,} I determined fl:om his statements that {' 

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6. The first time I had heard that {t 

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Hart at the Bel convention on May 4,2010. I had previously heard a rumor that {. 

'} but this was the first time I heard verifiable information fl'Om a 

customer that {: 

Further Affiant sayeth not. 

Sworn to this .:t? day of June, 2010. 

S. Tucker Roe 

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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA 

COUNTY OF MECKLENBURG 

I, Ehn 5V1tV/{IIJ, a Notary Public of County, State of North Carolina, 

do hereby certify that S. TUCKER ROE personally a eared before me this day and 

acknowledged the execution of the forgoing instrument. 

Witness my hand and seal, this !dl day of June, 2010. 

NotarYPl c 

My Commission Expires: 

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[NOTARY SEAL] 

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

I hereby certify that on July 8, 20 I 0, I caused to be filed via hand delivery and electronic mail 

delivery an original and twelve (12) copies of the foregoing Affidavit of S. Tucker Roe [Public], and that 

the electronic copy is a true and correct copy of the paper original and that a paper copy with an original 

signature is being filed with: 

Donald S. Clark, Secretary 

Office of the Secretary 

Federal Trade Commission 

600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Rm. H-135 

Washington, DC 20580 

secretary@ftc.gov 

I hereby celiify that on July 8, 20 I 0, I caused to be served one copy via electronic mail delivery 

and two copies via overnight mail delivery of the foregoing Affidavit of S. Tucker Roe [Public] upon: 

The Honorable D. Michael Chappell 

Administrative Law Judge 

Federal Trade Commission 

600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW 

Washington, DC 20580 

oali@ftc.gov 

I hereby cel1ify that on July 8, 20 10, I caused to be served via first-class mail delivery and 

electronic mail delivery a copy ofthe foregoingAJfidavit of S. Tucker Roe [Public] upon: 

J. Robert Robertson, Esq. 

Federal Trade Commission 

Steven Dahm, Esq. 

Federal Trade Commission 

600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW 

Washington, DC 20580 

rrobeI1son@ftc.gov 

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600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW 

Washington, DC 20580 

sdahm@ftc.gov 

Brian R. Weyhrich, Esq. 

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP 

Three Wachovia Center 

40 I South Tryon Street, Suite 3000 

Charlotte, NC 28202 

Telephone: (704) 335-9534 

Facsimile: (704) 335-9776