VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mission Ready Solutions Inc. (“Mission Ready” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MRS) is pleased to announce that it has received a contract award (the “Award”) – through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Unifire, Inc. – valued at approximately CAD $7,950,000. Delivery of the products subject to the Award will begin in 2019 and conclude during the third quarter of 2020 (the “Fulfillment Period”). The aggregate contract amount will be paid to the Company incrementally during the Fulfillment Period, with the respective payment relative to each partial shipment becoming due upon delivery.
Jeffery Schwartz, President & CEO of Mission Ready, states, “This Award – coupled with the many recent wins achieved by the Company – is a true testament to the focus and dedication of the Mission Ready team. We are determined to win more business and build enduring shareholder value through strategic positioning and embracing our core objectives which include, unequivocally, supporting our troops and investing in the people who will make it happen.”
The figures referenced herein have been converted from US currency (USD) to Canadian currency (CAD) using an exchange rate of 1.34.
About Mission Ready Solutions Inc.
Mission Ready innovates, manufactures and distributes leading defense and tactical solutions to prevent injuries and enhance the performance of military personnel, first-responders and all those serving on the front lines by equipping them with the next generation of personal protective technologies.
Mission Ready’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Unifire, Inc. (“Unifire”), is 1 of 6 companies globally that is authorized to provide equipment and designated services under the multibillion-dollar Tailored Logistics Support (“TLS”) Program developed and supported by the United States Defense Logistics Agency (“DLA”). Unifire is a designated Small Business and an industry-leading manufacturer and distributor of over 1.5 million fire, military, emergency, and law enforcement products. As an incumbent awardee of DLA’s Special Operations Equipment (“SOE”) contract, with extensive knowledge and experience in providing solutions to the US Federal Government, Unifire utilizes its highly efficient and scalable technology infrastructure to provide procurement solutions for program managers, military and federal contracting offices, base supply centers, and other governmental supply agencies.
Mission Ready trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol MRS.
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Mission Ready Solutions Inc.
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Jeffery L. Schwartz,
President & CEO
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