AirBoss awarded $20.4 million defence contract
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Newmarket, Ontario-AirBoss of America Corp. has received a contract from the US Department of Defense to produce protective footwear for the military.
The pact calls for AirBoss to manufacture and supply 523,000 pairs of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear protective overboots. The maximum value of the contract was estimated at about $20.4 million.
Deliveries of the products are expected to be completed in fiscal 2013, the company said.
From Rubber & Plastics News (A Crain publication)
Press release from Airboss
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