DHB Industries awarded $30.1 million order from US Army
DHB Industries Inc., which principally operates in the field of body armour, has announced that its subsidiary, Point Blank Body Armor has received a new delivery order for $30.1 million from the United States Army for its Interceptor OTV (Outer Tactical Vests) System.
Commenting on the announcement, General (Ret.) Larry R. Ellis, DHB's president, said: "We are pleased the US Army continues to see the effectiveness and the value that our advanced body armour provides in this challenging marketplace. We look forward to working with the US Army to bring new and innovative products to our deployed soldiers. Our goal is to be the pre-eminent supplier of body armour for the military and law enforcement communities worldwide."
DHB Industries Inc.'s Armour Group is in the protective body armour industry. Its subsidiaries, Point Blank Body Armor Inc. and Protective Apparel Corporation of America (PACA), are focused on the design, manufacture, and distribution of bullet resistant and protective body armour for military, law enforcement, and corrections in the United States and internationally.