AirBoss Announces New Order Valued at up to US$8.1M for Canadian Department of National Defense

Executive Summary

• AirBoss Defense Group (ADG) received a new order from the Canadian Department of National Defence for Low Burden Masks, filters and accessories under the existing JGSR In‑Service Support Contract.
• The order is valued at up to US $8.1 million with deliveries slated for Q1 2026 through Q1 2027.
• President & Co‑CEO Chris Bitsakakis highlighted the order as evidence of continued momentum and strong adoption of the LBM by the Canadian DND.

Key Details

• Order Value: Up to US $8.1 million (estimated).
• Product(s): Low Burden Masks (LBM), associated filters, and related accessories.
• Contract Basis: In‑Service Support Contract (JGSR) originally awarded to ADG in 2018.
• Delivery Schedule: Commence Q1 2026; conclude Q1 2027.
• Historical Context: ADG has fulfilled multiple LBM orders for the Canadian DND and other global military customers since the 2018 contract.
• Strategic Significance: Reinforces adoption of the LBM, replacing legacy C4 gas masks and C7A canisters in Canadian Forces; supports AirBoss’s defense business growth trajectory.

Notable Quotes

“This order, which represents the continued adoption and use of the LBM by the Canadian DND, reinforces the positive momentum experienced by our defense business over the past year and a half,” – Chris Bitsakakis, President and Co‑CEO, AirBoss.