JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Armor Holdings, Inc., a leading manufacturer of security products and vehicle armor systems serving military, law-enforcement, homeland security and commercial markets, announced today that it has received a contract modification from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command.

The new delivery order, which is drawn from a $66 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract announced previously, includes approximately $14.4 million for additional quantities of protective ceramic body armor plates to be delivered through 2006. Work under this contract will continue to be performed by the Armor Holdings Aerospace & Defense Group at its Phoenix, Arizona facilities.

Robert Schiller, President of Armor Holdings, Inc., said, "We are extremely pleased to continue with your support to the United States Marine Corps. Armor Holdings is proud to provide these vital survivability products and grateful to be serving the Corps."

Armor Holdings, Inc.
10.08.2005