Ceradyne, Inc. Receives $78 Million Ceramic Body Armor Order for U.S. Army
July 27 2007 - 7:30AM
Business Wire
Ceradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRDN) received a $78 million delivery order
for ESAPI (Enhanced Small Arms Protective Inserts) from the U.S.
Army, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. This new delivery order is
scheduled to be shipped beginning September 2007 through December
2007. This delivery order will be shipped against a larger
indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract. The
Company records as firm orders only delivery orders, such as the
above, that have firm scheduled delivery dates. David P. Reed,
Ceradyne President North American Operations, commented: �We are
pleased to have received this ESAPI order as it gives our Company
visibility for the balance of this year. Utilizing the Lexington,
Kentucky facility and the Costa Mesa and Irvine, California plants,
we expect to meet the Army�s quality and delivery requirements.�
Ceradyne develops, manufactures and markets advanced technical
ceramic products and components for defense, industrial,
automotive/diesel and commercial applications. Additional
information about the Company can be found at www.ceradyne.com.
Except for the historical information contained herein, this press
release contains forward-looking statements regarding future events
and the future performance of Ceradyne that involve risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
from those projected. Words such as �anticipates,� �believes,�
�plans,� �expects,� �intends,� �future,� and similar expressions
are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These risks
and uncertainties are described in the Company�s Annual Report on
Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2006, and its
Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, as filed with the U.S. Securities
and Exchange Commission.
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