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Avon Rubber receives US$16.3mln order under US Department of Defense contract

The firm was contracted to supply M50 gas masks and related spares and accessories over five years

Avon Rubber PLC (LON:AVON) has received an order worth US$16.3mln under an existing contract with the US Department of Defense.

Deliveries under this order will commence in the current financial year and will contribute to the military revenues for the year.

READ: Avon Rubber awarded US$50mln contract with US Department of Defense

The manufacturer of respiratory protection equipment announced last week an agreement to supply M50 gas masks and related spares and accessories over five years, for a total value of US$50mln.

Shares were flat at 3,095p on Monday at the opening bell.