SG - the Navy is not waiting for Walmart. See todays release! What I most like is that this is an "initial" order.
U.S. Navy Places Initial Order for TVI Corporation Decontamination Systems
Monday August 2, 7:30 am ET
GLENN DALE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 2, 2004--TVI Corporation (OTCBB: TVIN - News), a leading supplier of rapid deployment shelters and chemical/biological decontamination systems for the military, public health and first response agencies, today announced that it has received an initial order for 14 specialized decontamination systems from the U.S. Department of the Navy.
The TVI decontamination systems will be used by the Pacific Fleet. Further details of how and where these systems will be used are not available, due to security concerns.
"We are pleased that the Department of the Navy recognizes the exceptional value in our decontamination system technology for its Pacific Fleet," stated Rick Priddy, President and CEO of TVI Corporation. "These are the first TVI decontamination systems to become operational for Pacific Rim Naval activities. This contract, along with the Consequence Response Decontamination System (CRDS) which was recently designed by TVI and delivered to the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, demonstrates the Navy's commitment to providing state of the art decontamination systems to U.S. Naval bases world wide. We expect our penetration into the military markets to continue as we allocate more resources toward this growing segment."
The "TVI" designation is a trademark of TVI Corporation. Any other company and product names mentioned above are trade names and/or trademarks of their respective owners.
About TVI Corporation:
TVI Corporation, located in Glenn Dale, Maryland, is a leading supplier of rapid deployment shelters and chemical/biological decontamination systems for the military, public health, and first response agencies. TVI is also a primary source to the military for thermal targets and thermal decoys. |
