National Presto Subsidiary Secures $49M U.S. Army IDIQ Contract for 40mm NRE Services
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National Presto Industries' defense subsidiary, AMTEC Corporation, secured a new $49 million Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from the U.S. Army for 40mm Non-Recurring Engineering services.
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New Defense Contract Awarded
AMTEC Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary, received an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from the U.S. Army with a maximum ceiling value of $49 million.
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Focus on 40mm NRE Services
The contract is for 40mm Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) services, supporting the integration, fabrication, and testing of 40mm grenade ammunition.
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Strategic Collaboration and Long-Term Potential
The contract enables collaboration with the U.S. Army to enhance lethality, accuracy, and production capabilities for 40mm ammunition, with ordering periods extending to January 2031.
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National Presto Industries' defense subsidiary, AMTEC Corporation, has been awarded a significant Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Army. This $49 million maximum ceiling value contract for 40mm Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) services extends through January 2031, providing a substantial potential revenue stream for the company's defense segment. The contract focuses on enhancing 40mm grenade ammunition capabilities, including lethality, accuracy, and production improvements, reinforcing AMTEC's strategic role in military supply. This award follows a previous large defense order in early January, further solidifying the company's defense backlog and future prospects.
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