Ceradyne, Inc. Receives New $9.6 Million Body Armor (SAPI) Order from UNICOR.COSTA MESA, Calif. -- Ceradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CRDN CRDN Certified Restoration Drycleaning Network ) announced that it has received a $9.6 million order for Small Arms Protective Inserts (SAPI (Speech API) A programming interface from Microsoft for speech recognition and synthesis. It provides a way for developers to enable their applications to receive text from and send text to voice devices. 1. ) from UNICOR UNICOR Federal Prison Industries, Inc. UNICOR UNIque Corporation , Washington, D.C., for delivery starting in February 2008 to be completed in early April 2008. David P. Reed David P. Reed is an American computer scientist, educated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, known for a number of significant contributions to computer networking. , Ceradyne President North American Operations, commented: "We are pleased to have received this new order from the 'Federal Prisons Industries, Federal Correctional Institution, UNICOR.' It represents a new market for Ceradyne's lightweight ceramic armor as contrasted to its large direct sales to the various U.S. Armed Services The Constitution authorizes Congress to raise, support, and regulate armed services for the national defense. The President of the United States is commander in chief of all the branches of the services and has ultimate control over most military matters. procurement agencies. We intend to ship these armor plates at the same high quality and on-time deliveries as we have in the past to our American Armed Forces." Ceradyne develops, manufactures and markets advanced technical ceramic products and components for defense, industrial, automotive/diesel and commercial applications. Additional information about the Company can be found at www.ceradyne.com. Except for the historical information contained herein, this press release contains forward-looking statements regarding future events and the future performance of Ceradyne that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Words such as "anticipates," "believes," "plans," "expects," "intends," "future," and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties are described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2006, and its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion