Optex Systems Announces $2.5 Million Order for Laser Filter Units
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RICHARDSON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / July 8, 2024 / Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:OPXS), a leading manufacturer of precision optical sighting systems for domestic and worldwide military and commercial applications, announced today it has been awarded a new contract for Laser Filter Units supporting the XM-157 NGWS Scope. The order value is $2.5 million with deliveries covering August 2024 through July 2025.
"The AOC team is pleased to continue our support of laser protection devices supporting such important and cutting-edge scopes like the XM-157. We take our role of protecting the eyesight of all U.S. military users very seriously and work every day to ensure that no potential damage can occur when our products are in use" stated Bill Bates, General Manager of Applied Optics Center. With this new order, the current Optex backlog is in excess of $47million.
ABOUT OPTEX SYSTEMS
Optex, which was founded in 1987, is a Richardson, Texas based ISO 9001:2015 certified concern, which manufactures optical sighting systems and assemblies, primarily for Department of Defense (DOD) applications. Its products are installed on various types of U.S. military land vehicles, such as the Abrams and Bradley fighting vehicles, Light Armored and Armored Security Vehicles, and have been selected for installation on the Stryker family of vehicles. Optex also manufactures and delivers numerous periscope configurations, rifle and surveillance sights, and night vision optical assemblies. Optex delivers its products both directly to the military services and to prime contractors. For additional information, please visit the Company's website at www.optexsys.com.
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