Press Release

02/02/2006

FM12 now CBRN and CE Approved
The Avon FM12 has now entered a new dawn achieving the US standard; NIOSH CBRN Air Purifying Respirator Certification and the European CE marking, the only respirator in the world to achieve both these important standards in identical configurations.
 
About Avon Rubber p.l.c.
Avon Rubber p.l.c. supplies a range of advanced CBRN respiratory protection solutions through Avon Protection Systems to the world's military and police forces, as well as first responders and emergency services. Avon is an acknowledged world leader in the field of CBRN respiratory protective equipment and has been supplying respirators to UK Ministry of Defence and other NATO allies for over 80 years and is now supplying the Joint Services General Purpose Mask to the US armed forces. Avon Rubber p.l.c. also own Avon-ISI, which designs, develops and manufactures a range of SCBA equipment for fire and rescue and law enforcement as well as military applications, further enhancing the product offering to end users and enabling integration of RPE systems to suit varying operational requirements. Avon has manufacturing facilities in the U.K. and the United States.

For more information please contact:

Jim Naylor
Sales & Marketing Manager
Avon Protection Systems
Phone: +44 (0)1225 896705

Email: protection@avon-rubber.com
 
Avon Protection is a trading name of Avon Polymer Products Ltd, a subsidiary of Avon Rubber plc