Press Releases
Avon C50 Configurable CBRN Mask Wins Malayan Police Contract
Avon Protection has announced its C50 configurable mask has been sourced by the Malayan Police as part of its civil riot upgrade programme. Designed to give optimum respiratory protection to law enforcement and police teams, the Avon C50 is the complete next generation CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) and is a widely sourced mask for first line defence scenarios.
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:20:00 GMT
Avon Protection has announced its C50 configurable mask has been sourced by the Malayan Police as part of its civil riot upgrade programme. Designed to give optimum respiratory protection to law enforcement and police teams, the Avon C50 is the complete next generation CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) and is a widely sourced mask for first line defence scenarios.
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:20:00 GMT
Avon’s ST53 Mask Gains Approval with German Police
Avon Protection’s premier ST53 mask and modular breathing system has been adopted by three German police forces, (Munich, Nurburg and Hildesheim) as part of a major CBRN upgrade program.
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:11:00 GMT
Avon Protection’s premier ST53 mask and modular breathing system has been adopted by three German police forces, (Munich, Nurburg and Hildesheim) as part of a major CBRN upgrade program.
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:11:00 GMT
Avon-ISI Launches Next Generation Viking Z Seven SCBA
Avon Protection has announced its next generation Avon-ISI Viking Z Seven SCBA (self contained breathing apparatus); designed specifically to equip firefighting teams with advanced respiratory protection and communications technology. This widely utilized SCBA has now undergone fundamental revisions to its functionality and electronics system which set new standards in respiratory protection and firefighter safety supported by immediate two way command centre communications.
Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:58:43 GMT
Avon Protection has announced its next generation Avon-ISI Viking Z Seven SCBA (self contained breathing apparatus); designed specifically to equip firefighting teams with advanced respiratory protection and communications technology. This widely utilized SCBA has now undergone fundamental revisions to its functionality and electronics system which set new standards in respiratory protection and firefighter safety supported by immediate two way command centre communications.
Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:58:43 GMT
NIOSH Approval for Avon Powered Respirator Offers Global Industrial Market Opportunities
Avon Protection’s premier powered air purifying respirator (ST PAPR), designed to enhance the capability of its new generation FM53 mask, has achieved National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) certification for industrial protection purpose. This will significantly open up global industrial market opportunities and underlines Avon’s determined move into integrated respiratory protection systems.
Fri, 18 Nov 2011 16:15:12 GMT
Avon Protection’s premier powered air purifying respirator (ST PAPR), designed to enhance the capability of its new generation FM53 mask, has achieved National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) certification for industrial protection purpose. This will significantly open up global industrial market opportunities and underlines Avon’s determined move into integrated respiratory protection systems.
Fri, 18 Nov 2011 16:15:12 GMT
Contracted Security Sector Targeted with Compact CBRN Protective Hood
Avon Protection, a global leader in military respiratory defense, is targeting contracted security and emergency response teams in attendance at public events with a bespoke and quick to don CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) protective hood. This follows recent government public safety reviews of high profile sporting and cultural gatherings and the potential threat from a chemical or biological related incident.
Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:43:42 GMT
Avon Protection, a global leader in military respiratory defense, is targeting contracted security and emergency response teams in attendance at public events with a bespoke and quick to don CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) protective hood. This follows recent government public safety reviews of high profile sporting and cultural gatherings and the potential threat from a chemical or biological related incident.
Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:43:42 GMT
Avon C50 Configurable CBRN Mask Wins CE Approval
Designed to give optimum CBRN respiratory protection and weapon manoeuvrability to both military and law enforcement teams, Avon Protection has announced that its C50 configurable mask has won C E approval.
Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:30:32 GMT
Designed to give optimum CBRN respiratory protection and weapon manoeuvrability to both military and law enforcement teams, Avon Protection has announced that its C50 configurable mask has won C E approval.
Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:30:32 GMT
Avon Partners CamelBak with New Chem/Bio Resistant Hydration System
The challenges of providing military and first response teams with refreshment when operating in a chem/bio environment has been met by Avon Protection who are showing at DSEi 2011 a super resistant military hydration system.
Thu, 08 Sep 2011 23:00:00 GMT
The challenges of providing military and first response teams with refreshment when operating in a chem/bio environment has been met by Avon Protection who are showing at DSEi 2011 a super resistant military hydration system.
Thu, 08 Sep 2011 23:00:00 GMT
Avon Protection Shows Revolutionary New Compact CO Resisistant CBRN Escape Hood
Avon Protection is showing the first responder and emergency services sector at DSEi 2011 a concept for a revolutionary new carbon monoxide resistant CBRN escape hood, based on its current NH15 CBRN hood.
Thu, 08 Sep 2011 23:00:00 GMT
Avon Protection is showing the first responder and emergency services sector at DSEi 2011 a concept for a revolutionary new carbon monoxide resistant CBRN escape hood, based on its current NH15 CBRN hood.
Thu, 08 Sep 2011 23:00:00 GMT
US Department of Defense Contract Award for Avon Filters
Avon Protection has announced that it has been awarded a 3 year IDIQ (indefinite delivery indefinite quantity) contract from the US Department of Defense for the continued supply of M61 filters for use with Avon’s M50 respirator.
Mon, 08 Aug 2011 07:00:00 GMT
Avon Protection has announced that it has been awarded a 3 year IDIQ (indefinite delivery indefinite quantity) contract from the US Department of Defense for the continued supply of M61 filters for use with Avon’s M50 respirator.
Mon, 08 Aug 2011 07:00:00 GMT
Avon EZAir Pioneers New Generation of Super Compact Powered Airflow Units
on Protection Systems is to launch a new generation of NIOSH approved compact, battery powered modular airflow units. By combining a major advance in Avon respiratory system engineering within an ergonomically designed housing unit, Avon promises a dramatic reduction in the physical burden of traditional respiratory systems for today’s highly equipped law enforcement and first response teams.
Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:00:00 GMT
on Protection Systems is to launch a new generation of NIOSH approved compact, battery powered modular airflow units. By combining a major advance in Avon respiratory system engineering within an ergonomically designed housing unit, Avon promises a dramatic reduction in the physical burden of traditional respiratory systems for today’s highly equipped law enforcement and first response teams.
Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:00:00 GMT
Avon Protection Broadens Market Focus with New Website
Avon’s redesigned website features improved customer navigation and streamlined graphics, according to James Wilcox, Avon Protection’s Global Director of Marketing and Product Management
Mon, 18 Jul 2011 23:00:00 GMT
Avon’s redesigned website features improved customer navigation and streamlined graphics, according to James Wilcox, Avon Protection’s Global Director of Marketing and Product Management
Mon, 18 Jul 2011 23:00:00 GMT
CamelBak Market Agreement Extends Avon Protection CBRN Range
Avon Protection has entered into a formal partnership with the world-leading CamelBak hydration equipment brand. This will enable Avon to complement its CBRN mask range with a uniquely engineered hydration system and further extend Avon’s market reach into the military, law enforcement and first responder protective equipment arena.
Thu, 09 Jun 2011 23:00:00 GMT
Avon Protection has entered into a formal partnership with the world-leading CamelBak hydration equipment brand. This will enable Avon to complement its CBRN mask range with a uniquely engineered hydration system and further extend Avon’s market reach into the military, law enforcement and first responder protective equipment arena.
Thu, 09 Jun 2011 23:00:00 GMT
Avon Protection Supports Saudi National Guard CBRN Protection Programme
Following an extensive evaluation exercise, the Saudi government has provided Avon with an exclusive contract to equip its Saudi National Guard (SANG) with its C50 mask to address the operational needs of military and CBRN first-responders. This was supported by an Avon bespoke training programme for key CBRN operatives.
Tue, 31 May 2011 23:00:00 GMT
Following an extensive evaluation exercise, the Saudi government has provided Avon with an exclusive contract to equip its Saudi National Guard (SANG) with its C50 mask to address the operational needs of military and CBRN first-responders. This was supported by an Avon bespoke training programme for key CBRN operatives.
Tue, 31 May 2011 23:00:00 GMT
AWE Aldermaston Chooses Avon Protection C50 Mask for ERG Respiratory Protection Upgrade
The UK’s Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) Aldermaston has chosen to commence a respiratory protection upgrade programme with an initial contract for Avon Protection’s new generation C50 CBRN mask. These will replace Avon’s former N10 mask, which AWE have used as part of their emergency response programme over the past 20 years.
Wed, 27 Apr 2011 23:00:00 GMT
The UK’s Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) Aldermaston has chosen to commence a respiratory protection upgrade programme with an initial contract for Avon Protection’s new generation C50 CBRN mask. These will replace Avon’s former N10 mask, which AWE have used as part of their emergency response programme over the past 20 years.
Wed, 27 Apr 2011 23:00:00 GMT
Avon Introduces Mask Tracking to Counteract Loss and Support Servicing Schedules
Avon Protection has introduced a new respiratory mask tagging system in response to growing concerns over lost or stolen military respirators; also to support its global servicing centre roll out.
Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:00:00 GMT
Avon Protection has introduced a new respiratory mask tagging system in response to growing concerns over lost or stolen military respirators; also to support its global servicing centre roll out.
Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:00:00 GMT
Avon Protection Shows Revolutionary New Compact CBRN Escape Hood
Avon Protection is targeting the Middle East market with its recently launched NH15 compact CBRN escape hood at IDEX 2011. This, Avon claims, is the smallest NIOSH certified CBRN Air Purifying Escape Respirator and its low cost makes it ideal for VIP security support, or for police, emergency medical services and fire officers in a CBRN scenario.
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT
Avon Protection is targeting the Middle East market with its recently launched NH15 compact CBRN escape hood at IDEX 2011. This, Avon claims, is the smallest NIOSH certified CBRN Air Purifying Escape Respirator and its low cost makes it ideal for VIP security support, or for police, emergency medical services and fire officers in a CBRN scenario.
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT
Aircrews close to having CBRN respiratory solution for rotary wing aircraft
Thu, 23 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Thu, 23 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Dr Capon Appointed President of the International Society for Respiratory Protection
Dr Andy Capon, Test and Trials Manager at Avon Protection, based at the UK Headquarters in Wiltshire has taken over presidency of the International Society for Respiratory Protection (ISRP) from Graham Powe, of SEA (Safety Equipment Australia).
Thu, 23 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Dr Andy Capon, Test and Trials Manager at Avon Protection, based at the UK Headquarters in Wiltshire has taken over presidency of the International Society for Respiratory Protection (ISRP) from Graham Powe, of SEA (Safety Equipment Australia).
Thu, 23 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Avon Protection’s groundbreaking ST53™ awarded CE certification
Avon Protection, a part of Avon Rubber p.l.c., has achieved CE certification for its innovative ST53™ multi-functional respiratory system. Developed with the unknown elements of a threat scenario in mind, this award cements the ST53™’s position as the most advanced respiratory solution on the market, and Avon as one of the leading CBRN respiratory manufacturers in the world.
Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:40:16 GMT
Avon Protection, a part of Avon Rubber p.l.c., has achieved CE certification for its innovative ST53™ multi-functional respiratory system. Developed with the unknown elements of a threat scenario in mind, this award cements the ST53™’s position as the most advanced respiratory solution on the market, and Avon as one of the leading CBRN respiratory manufacturers in the world.
Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:40:16 GMT
Avon launches NH15 Filter Escape Hood into the oil and gas industry
Due to the long distance toxic effect of a potential sour gas (H2₂S) and Sulphur Dioxide (SO₂) release, it is essential that production and construction site workers in the oil and gas industry have respiratory protective equipment available to them at all times. With this in mind Avon Protection, a part of Avon Rubber p.l.c., has developed the world’s most compact NIOSH certified H₂S Filter Escape Hood, which has been designed to protect individuals in their safe escape from a toxic emergency, and will be on show for the first time at ADIPEC between 1-4 November.
Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:33:52 GMT
Due to the long distance toxic effect of a potential sour gas (H2₂S) and Sulphur Dioxide (SO₂) release, it is essential that production and construction site workers in the oil and gas industry have respiratory protective equipment available to them at all times. With this in mind Avon Protection, a part of Avon Rubber p.l.c., has developed the world’s most compact NIOSH certified H₂S Filter Escape Hood, which has been designed to protect individuals in their safe escape from a toxic emergency, and will be on show for the first time at ADIPEC between 1-4 November.
Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:33:52 GMT





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