ARNPRIOR, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Aug. 23, 2011) – Pacific Safety Products Inc. (TSX VENTURE:PSP), a leading North American manufacturer of advanced armour solutions, today announced that it has been awarded a new standing offer through competitive tender from Public Works and Government Services Canada for the supply of soft body armour and carrier products to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (“RCMP”). The standing offer is worth almost $1 million over the next four years, subject to the number of units actually ordered, and will be manufactured at the Company’s Arnprior, Ontario facility.
“This award confirms that PSP remains a trusted supplier to the RCMP of protective armour solutions for law enforcement,” stated Doug Lucky, CEO. “PSP is uniquely positioned to understand the challenges for ensuring compliance to demanding ballistic and material specifications to guarantee both durability and life saving performance in the field.”
