ArmorWorks Receives U.S. Air Force ESAPI Order; Tempe-based ArmorWorks Provides Armor for All Branches of U.S. Military

Business Wire, Sept 13, 2006

TEMPE, Ariz. -- ArmorWorks, a leading provider of advanced armor products, today announced the receipt of a $5.4 million follow-on delivery order for Enhanced Small Arms Protective Inserts (ESAPI) for protection of Air Force combat personnel. This order was placed under a multi-year ID/IQ contract administered by the multi-service Defense Logistics Agency on behalf of the Air Force.

"We are driven by our commitment to deliver the finest armor protection for our troops," ArmorWorks president and founder, Bill Perciballi, stated, "and we are excited about this follow-on order which recognizes our track record for product reliability and early delivery."

This order is in addition to recently announced body armor orders for the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps.

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 state-of-the-art ballistic protection. For more information, visit www.armorworks.com.