But now the war in Iraq is under way, the demand for Avon's gas masks from UK troops and British ... have helped increase the ordering of spare parts. British forces - on land, sea and in the ...

Avon has two main businesses: one is obviously the gas masks, which generate the majority ... changing rather than simply selling the rubber parts. The dairy business was expanded through the ...

Avon Protection shares rose on Thursday after the group revealed it won a tender from the Ministry of Defense to supply gas masks to the British Army. The contract is valued at up to £ ...

Avon Protection specialises in gas masks and other protective equipment for military, fire fighters, and police.

Once famed as a tyre maker, Avon is now largely known for supplying automotive components. It was, however, its technical products division - and its involvement in gas masks - which attracted me.

The company, which specialises in body armour and gas masks, said the knock-on effects from COVID-19 had forced it to cut revenue guidance for the year to between $245m (£177m) and $260m. The company ...

More than 65,000 gas masks made in Wiltshire are to be sent out to troops in Ukraine to help them defend their country. Avon Protection, in Melksham, has received two Nato orders to supply ...

Ukraine leaders have called for more gas ... masks to be sent to their country More than 65,000 gas masks made in Wiltshire are to be sent out to troops in Ukraine to help them defend their ...