Jun 8 2010
NanoScale Corporation (NanoScale®), a leader in advanced chemistry products, services, and technologies, today announced it has been awarded a contract to supply the M295 Individual Equipment Decontamination Kit to the U.S. Army. The M295 Kit enables soldiers to rapidly and effectively decontaminate their individual equipment through physical removal and sorption of chemical agents. The five year contract has an estimated value of $30 million.
“This contract enables NanoScale to provide the critical capability of individual equipment decontamination to the Warfighter,” said Aaron Madison, Chief Operating Officer at NanoScale. “NanoScale’s decontamination expertise, coupled with our ever expanding production and packaging capabilities, has made this contract possible. We look forward to serving and protecting our nation’s finest for the foreseeable future.”
NanoScale Corporation develops and provides high performance advanced chemistry materials and related services to Customers worldwide. The Company holds a substantial intellectual property portfolio which includes its patented NanoActive®, FAST-ACT®, ChemKlenz®, OdorKlenz®, and SpillKlenz™ product lines and systems. NanoScale produces and sells a wide variety of NanoActive brand nanocrystalline materials in forms that include dry powders, granules, and liquid suspensions. FAST-ACT, ChemKlenz, and OdorKlenz Systems are sold for the prevention, containment, elimination, and remediation of toxic and noxious chemicals, odors, and related applications.