30 June 2009
Shieldtech plc (the “Company” or the “Group”)
Contract Win
Shieldtech plc, a specialist provider of products and services to the Homeland Security market, announces that its subsidiary Aegis Engineering Limited has been awarded a significant contract, the value of which cannot be disclosed, as part of the UK MoD’s Defence Clothing project valued at a total of £16 million to supply soft armour protective ballistic panel inserts to be used within the “Osprey” body armour systems currently in service with the Ministry of Defence. This armour is to protect military forces engaged in active theatres.
Shieldtech plc
Tony O’Neill, Chief Executive Tel: 07774 698327
Seymour Pierce
Mark Percy / Nicola Marrin Tel: 020 7107 8000