TIDMADID TIDMADIS 
 
RNS Number : 8056W 
Armor Designs, Inc. 
04 August 2009 
 
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| Press Release                           |                        4 August 2009 | 
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Armor Designs Inc. 
("Armor Designs" or "the Company") 
Asian Manufacturing & Distribution Joint Venture 
 
 
Armor Designs Inc., (AIM: ADID, ADIS), the knowledge-based designer and 
manufacturer of composite protective products, using its proprietary 
Volumetrically Controlled Manufacturing ("VCM") process, is pleased to announce 
that it has entered into a Joint Venture Agreement ("Agreement") with King 
Castle Holding Ltd. ("King Castle") of Hong Kong, to design, manufacture, and 
distribute commercial and civilian products in the Asia Pacific 
region. 
 
 Under the terms of the five-year Agreement, King Castle is 
committed to build a turn-key made-to-order VCM production facility. The VCM 
production facility will be leased back to the joint venture. The plant is 
scheduled to go into commercial production in 2011. 
It is the intent of the joint venture to be a leading supplier of quality 
construction and industrial armor materials, playing a significant role in the 
construction, infrastructure development, and manufacturing industry sectors in 
Hong Kong and mainland China. 
 
 Under the terms of the Agreement: 
  *  Armor Designs Inc. will have a 51% ownership stake with 4 Board seats and King 
  Castle will have 49% ownership stake with 3 Board seats. 
  *  Armor Designs Inc. will manage the design, manufacture, and distribution of VCM 
  products, while King Castle will develop the regional sales & marketing team in 
  the region. 
  *   Armor Designs Inc., will receive a royalty of 5% of gross sales for all VCM 
  products produced at the new facility. 
  *  For the next two-years, while the VCM facility is being constructed and the 
  capital equipment being manufactured, all purchase orders originating from the 
  King Castle sales team will be fulfilled by Armor's existing production 
  facilities in Phoenix, Arizona. 
 
Dr. James A. St. Ville, Executive Chairman of the Company, commented: "Armor 
Designs is excited to team with King Castle to improve our ability to meet the 
increasing needs for next-generation civilian and commercial composite armor of 
the future". 
 
 
For further information please contact: 
 
 
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| Armor Designs, Inc.                       |                            | 
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| Phil Clement, Interim CEO                 | Tel: +1 602 275 4633       | 
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| Phil.Clement@armordesigns.com             | www.armordesigns.com       | 
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| ZAI Corporate Finance Limited             |                            | 
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| Graeme Thom / Thilo Hoffmann              | Tel: +44 20 7398 2900      | 
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Media enquiries: 
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Notes to editors: 
Armor Designs, Inc. ("ADI") is a knowledge-based company specializing in 
next-generation composite material design, manufacture, prototyping and testing 
for applications and products for the armor industry. ADI uses a proprietary 
design and manufacturing process called VCM to rapidly develop new composite 
armor products of superior ballistic, weight and flexibility. The VCM process is 
protected by patents and trade secrets licensed to ADI in perpetuity for use in 
field of armor. 
For more information on Armor Designs, Inc., please go to  www.armordesigns.com 
King Castle Holding Ltd. is a holding company created by a group of investors in 
ADI to undertake the rollout of VCM production in the Asia Pacific region. 
 
This information is provided by RNS 
            The company news service from the London Stock Exchange 
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