NEWMARKET, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – May 13, 2015) – AirBoss of America Corp. (TSX:BOS) – AirBoss Defense has been awarded an IDIQ contract from the US Department of Defense for up to 555,000 pairs of CBRN protective gloves. This contract consists of a base year and two option years worth up to $11.3 million. An initial order that maximizes the base year quantity of 270,000 pairs has been received and is worth $5.2 million. The delivery period for this initial order is anticipated to be from Q4 2015 through Q2 2016.
AirBoss Defense is a world leader in the design, development, and manufacture of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) personal protective equipment. For more than 40 years, we have supplied military and first-response forces worldwide with hand wear, footwear, and respiratory protection from CBRN agents and extreme cold weather.
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