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Optex Systems Announces a $1.25 Million Order for Laser Interference Filter Assemblies and Window Assemblies from U.S. Government Prime Contractor
RICHARDSON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / August 21, 2023 / Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:OPXS), a leading manufacturer of precision optical sighting systems for
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[{"type":"text","content":"RICHARDSON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / August 21, 2023 / 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 $1.25 million delivery order for Laser Interference Filter (LIF) and Sacrificial Window assemblies. Both the LIF and Sacrificial Window Assembly are critical in protecting Night Vision Goggle systems fielded by the U.S. Military. The products for this contract will be manufactured at the Applied Optics Center (AOC) Division of Optex Systems, Inc.Bill Bates, GM, AOC stated \"We are pleased to continue our support to U.S. Prime Contractors for these types of products which make up part of our core capabilities. The Applied Optics Center remains one of the preeminent suppliers for laser blocking filters as well as optical assemblies directly to the U.S. Government and its Prime Contractors.\"With this order, the current Optex backlog is in excess of $43.7million.ABOUT OPTEX SYSTEMSOptex, 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.Safe Harbor StatementThis press release contains certain forward-looking statements, as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including those relating to the products and services described herein. You can identify these statements by the use of the words \"may,\" \"will,\" \"could,\" \"should,\" \"would,\" \"plans,\" \"expects,\" \"anticipates,\" \"continue,\" \"estimate,\" \"project,\" \"intend,\" \"likely,\" \"forecast,\" \"probable,\" and similar expressions. These forward-looking statements involve ri...