CNN to Feature Force Protection, Inc.
Publisher: Force Protection, Inc.
Date: 01/24/2007
Ladson, SC – Force Protection, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRPT) and its Buffalo and Cougar armored vehicles will be featured during the On the Rise business segment of CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees program between 10:00 pm and 11:00 pm EST on Thursday, January 25, 2007.
Force Protection has experienced substantial corporate growth in the past 12 months. On the Rise will highlight the development of the company and its blast- and ballistic-protected vehicles that have proven to be an effective solution to counter improvised explosive devices, land mines, and roadside bombs.
“Our mission is to build vehicles that protect and save lives,” said Force Protection COO Ray Pollard. “We are gratified that the story of these vehicles and the vital role they fill in protecting our troops against explosive threats will be told by CNN.”
Several national news outlets have reported on Force Protection recently, including prime time features on CNBC, Bloomberg Television, the Associated Press, and lead news videos on The Wall Street Journal Online, Dow Jones MarketWatch, and Barrons.com that featured the company’s NASDAQ listing in New York on Thursday, January 18. |
