Force Protection Retains Financial Relations Board as Investor Relations Counsel.LADSON, S.C. -- Force Protection, 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 :FRPT FRPT Force Protection, Inc. (stock symbol) ) today announced that it has retained the Financial Relations Board to implement a full investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. program, including extensive communications and proactive outreach to the investment community and financial media. "We have engaged the Financial Relations Board to assist us in communicating our achievements and prospects to key audiences and building our relationships with the investment community," said Raymond W. Pollard, Chief Operations Officer. "Their leadership, extensive industry knowledge and relationships will play an integral role in driving the growth of the company. "With the completion of a $152.75 million equity offering, the appointment of several independent Board members, and the NASDAQ Capital Market Originally called the NASDAQ Small Cap Market, NASDAQ announced a name change to the NASDAQ Capital Market on September 27, 2005. [1] The NASDAQ Capital Market exists for securities of smaller, less-capitalized companies (small caps) that do not qualify for listing, Force Protection is better positioned to handle the Company's rapid growth and accommodate the continuing demand of our vehicles. We continue to focus on expediting deliveries through the efficient use of our production facilities and of other defense industry leaders with whom we have partnered. Our mission is to produce vehicles that protect and save lives, and we are committed to ensuring that those vehicles are available to protect our troops in a timely manner." "We are excited to partner with Force Protection and share the company's exciting story with the investment community," said Claire A. Koeneman, Co-President of Financial Relations Board. "Force Protection is a clear industry leader and can be proud of its role in protecting the men and women of our armed forces. Our experienced team of IR practitioners knows what it takes to attract the right investors and we look forward to further enhancing Force Protection's financial brand equity." About Force Protection Force Protection, Inc. manufactures ballistic- and mine-protected vehicles through its wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. . These specialty vehicles protect against landmines, hostile fire In insurance law, a combustion that cannot be controlled, that escapes from where it was initially set and confined, or one that was not intended to exist. A hostile fire differs from a friendly fire, which burns in a place where it was intended to burn, such as one confined , and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs, commonly referred to as roadside bombs). Force Protection's mine and ballistic protection technologies are among the most advanced in the world. The vehicles are manufactured outside Charleston, S.C. For more information on Force Protection and its vehicles, visit www.forceprotection.net. About Financial Relations Board For more than 40 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time Financial Relations Board has been one of the nation's leaders for investor relations and financial communications. The firm offers a full array of services including deep expertise in corporate positioning and communication, investment community targeting (market intelligence), financial media relations, shareholder management services, valuation analysis and the company's industry-leading Strategy Consulting Group. Financial Relations Board works alongside companies of all sizes, from established Fortune 100 brands to mid-size and micro-cap companies, pre-IPOs and the newly public. Headquartered in Chicago, the firm has full-service offices in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. Financial Relations Board is part of the Interpublic Group of Companies This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : IPG IPG Implantable pulse generator, see there ). For more information on Financial Relations Board, visit www.frbir.com. This release contains forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, statements concerning our business, future plans and objectives and the performance of our products. These forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties ultimately may not prove to be accurate. Actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Technical complications may arise that could prevent the prompt implementation of the strategic plan outlined above. The company cautions that these forward looking statements are further qualified by other factors including, but not limited to, those set forth in the company's Form 10-KSB filing and other filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (available at http://www.sec.gov). The company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any statements in this release, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. |
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