DFNS.OB-- .64 see prior posts. Becoming a significant player in the body armor market
B: Defense Industries International Announces The Receipt of Its First Order Fro
a CIS Country For a Body Armor Product, Totaling $1.2 Million ( BusinessWire )
ASHKELON, Israel, Aug 08, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Defense Industries International, Inc. (OTCBB:DFNS), a leading
manufacturer and global provider of personal military and civilian
protective equipment and supplies, today announced that it has
received its first order from a CIS country for a body armor product,
totaling $1.2 million. The order is expected to be delivered during
the third quarter of 2007.
Joseph Postbinder, CEO of Defense Industries said: "We are
extremely pleased with this initial order for this customer. An
important factor in this customer's decision was our ability to
deliver a competitive quality product in a prompt manner. In addition
to enhancing our momentum in the Israeli military market, we have been
focusing our efforts on expanding our international reach. Our sales
and marketing efforts are already paying off, as we are receiving new
orders from new significant customers world-wide. Moreover, as we
noted at the beginning of the year, when we announced our first orders
from the Israeli Defense Ministry, we are continuing to witness a
shift in the Israeli Defense Ministry's attitude towards the
importance of personal military protective equipment. We see the
stream of orders from the Israeli Defense Ministry as an ongoing
source of revenues for us and we anticipate significant growth
opportunities in this domestic military market segment in the future."
About Defense Industries International, Inc.
Defense Industries International, Inc. is a leading manufacturer
and global provider of personal military and civilian protective
equipment and supplies. Defense Industries' main products include body
armor, bomb disposal suits and bullet-resistant vests and jackets;
ballistic wall covers, ceramic armor plates and lightweight armor
UHMW-PE plates; personal military equipment, battle pouch units and
combat harness units; dry storage units, liquid logistics, tents and
vehicle covers; winter suits, sleeping bags and backpacks. The
Company's manufacturing facilities meet American EQNET and
international ISO 9001 standards. The Company has three principal
subsidiaries, Export Erez Ltd., Achidatex Nazareth Elite ltd. and Owen
Mills in the USA. For additional information, please visit the
Company's web site at www.defense-industries.com