{"id":5979,"date":"2026-07-06T06:50:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T06:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/nato\/5979\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T06:50:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T06:50:13","slug":"avon-technologies-wins-10-8m-nato-respirator-order-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/nato\/5979\/","title":{"rendered":"Avon Technologies wins $10.8m NATO respirator order"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/lo\/mysterio\/api\/D1498CB3AFA77B77554508D6F67B34D07D7DFF95DC5FF7EB59B2B83FD37ED2D3\/subgraphmysterio\/resizefit_w960;quality_80;format_webp\/https:%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%2Fproactive_uk_164%2Fdc6c1ba341841c364ee333281cb8eb4b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" alt=\"Avon Technologies wins $10.8m NATO respirator order\" height=\"540\" width=\"960\" class=\"yf-lglytj loader\"\/><\/a> Avon Technologies wins $10.8m NATO respirator order Proactive uses images sourced from Shutterstock           <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/AVON.l\" data-ylk=\"slk:Avon%20Technologies%20PLC%20(LSE%3AAVON);elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Avon Technologies PLC (LSE:AVON)&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Avon Technologies PLC (LSE:AVON)<\/a>, the British maker of protective equipment for the military, has won a $10.8 million order to supply respirators to a European NATO member.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The order was placed by an existing customer through the framework contract run by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), which buys equipment on behalf of the alliance.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">It covers FM50 full-face respirators, replacement filters and accessories, and will support the modernisation of protective gear for military personnel.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The FM50 is a twin-filter respirator designed to NATO military standards, intended to reduce breathing resistance and improve comfort so that personnel can operate for longer in hazardous conditions.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The work was won by Avon Protection, the division that supplies respiratory and CBRN equipment, which guards against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Avon said the order reinforced its expectations for the 2027 financial year.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Jos Sclater, the chief executive, said the deal reflected the company&#8217;s long-standing role as a supplier to NATO and allied forces.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Avon Protection supplies respiratory systems to 16 NATO nations under the NSPA framework.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The company said the framework offered a platform for repeat demand as members upgrade and standardise their equipment.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Avon Technologies wins $10.8m NATO respirator order Proactive uses images sourced from Shutterstock Avon Technologies PLC (LSE:AVON), the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5980,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3939,3936,7,595,3938,3937],"class_list":["post-5979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-avon","tag-avon-technologies","tag-nato","tag-nato-nations","tag-nspa","tag-protective-equipment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/nato\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/nato\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/nato\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/nato\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/nato\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/nato\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/nato\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/nato\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/nato\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/nato\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}