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ArmorWorks Delivers Army ESBI Ahead of Schedule; Tempe-Based ArmorWorks Makes First Shipment 60 Days Early

Business Wire, August 29, 2006

TEMPE, Ariz. -- ArmorWorks, a leading provider of advanced armor products, announced today its first shipment of Enhanced Side Ballistic Inserts ("ESBI") to the U.S. Army 60 days ahead of the delivery requirement. This delivery commences fulfillment of the company's previously announced multi-year ESBI award from the U.S. Army of up to $543 million.

"We are pleased to expedite the production of advanced armor products for our troops, while at the same time improving the protective quality of our products," said Bill Perciballi, CEO and president of ArmorWorks. "I want to thank our internal engineering and operations staff, as well as our key ceramic suppliers whose recently expanded capacity has enabled expedited side plate production deliveries of these vital products."

In addition to ESBI, ArmorWorks is also currently fulfilling U.S. Military contracts for advanced armor including Enhanced Small Arms Protective Inserts (ESAPI), vehicle armor and aircraft armor.

About ArmorWorks

ArmorWorks, founded in 1996, provides cutting-edge armor technology and products to military and enforcement agencies worldwide. ArmorWorks designs and produces advanced armor using high-tech ceramics and proprietary composite materials to provide enhanced ballistic protection. For more information, visit www.armorworks.com.

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