Further Underpins Growth Prospects for Military Business

Avon Protection has been awarded a sole source requirements contract by the US DoD to supply the M50 Mask System, related spares and accessories, with an initial maximum value of $50 million (€44.5 million) over five years.

Initial delivery is expected to commence in the second half of 2020. Paul McDonald, CEO, stated the contract “[…] further underpins the outlook for our military business and demonstrates our long-term relationship with this important customer […] The M50 mask system remains an important part of our Avon Protection portfolio, with the installed base of over two million masks continuing to support strong sustainable revenues from replacement mask systems as well as filters, spares and accessories.”