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LifeStone Materials to weave fabric for PBSI & FMS
19 Mar '08
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We expect this venture to be accretive within the first year of operation and to be a key driver to our financial performance.”
The companies have appointed Craig Trask as Production Manager to run its day-to-day operations. Mr. Trask has extensive experience in the weaving industry and holds a degree in Chemistry; he previously served as a plant manager for PBSI.
LifeStone Materials will be leasing its manufacturing facility in Anderson, South Carolina and anticipates the factory will be fully operational in the 2008 second quarter.
Additionally, Research and Development will be a collaborative effort among PBSI, FMS, and Life Stone Materials.
Since 1986, FMS has become one of the world's leading producers and suppliers of aramid ballistic fabrics to the global protection industry.
Based in Tel Aviv, Israel, FMS instituted strict quality controls to ensure their fabric production meets all American and European standards and at an extremely high performance levels.
Quality control procedures are carried out in accordance with ISO 9002, NIJ 0101.04 – Ballistic Resistance of Police Body Armor and U.S. MIL – STD. 662F for fragmentation protection.
Over the years, FMS has supplied thousands of tons of woven aramid fabrics in a variety of yarn count, style and weave type to countless customers around the globe. Additionally, the Company is a licensed supplier of aramid fabrics to military and security organizations worldwide.
Ellis concluded, “We have talked about several strategic initiatives that will open new channels for growth and enhance profitability.
This joint venture with FMS provides us with weaving capabilities and new sales growth. We are confident that this venture will improve our financial performance in the second half of 2008 and well into the future. We continue to pursue opportunities that will improve returns for all of our stakeholders.”
The companies have appointed Craig Trask as Production Manager to run its day-to-day operations. Mr. Trask has extensive experience in the weaving industry and holds a degree in Chemistry; he previously served as a plant manager for PBSI.
LifeStone Materials will be leasing its manufacturing facility in Anderson, South Carolina and anticipates the factory will be fully operational in the 2008 second quarter.
Additionally, Research and Development will be a collaborative effort among PBSI, FMS, and Life Stone Materials.
Since 1986, FMS has become one of the world's leading producers and suppliers of aramid ballistic fabrics to the global protection industry.
Based in Tel Aviv, Israel, FMS instituted strict quality controls to ensure their fabric production meets all American and European standards and at an extremely high performance levels.
Quality control procedures are carried out in accordance with ISO 9002, NIJ 0101.04 – Ballistic Resistance of Police Body Armor and U.S. MIL – STD. 662F for fragmentation protection.
Over the years, FMS has supplied thousands of tons of woven aramid fabrics in a variety of yarn count, style and weave type to countless customers around the globe. Additionally, the Company is a licensed supplier of aramid fabrics to military and security organizations worldwide.
Ellis concluded, “We have talked about several strategic initiatives that will open new channels for growth and enhance profitability.
This joint venture with FMS provides us with weaving capabilities and new sales growth. We are confident that this venture will improve our financial performance in the second half of 2008 and well into the future. We continue to pursue opportunities that will improve returns for all of our stakeholders.”
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