International Armoring Corporation

International Armoring Corp. Achievements

International Armoring Corporation (IAC), the world-wide leader in light-weight armor - the only company with Armormax® bulletproof Protection!

OGDEN, UTAH - (PRESS RELEASE) – International Armoring Corporation (IAC), a world-wide leader in light weight armor, has received top scores in independent ballistic tests. The tests confirm that light-weight Armormax® protection along with IACs quality installation methods result in superior armored vehicles for the end user.

Currently IAC has numerous manufacturing / service facilities worldwide. These converted vehicles are shipped to all corners of the globe. Our clients include government officials, business leaders, international corporations, religious organizations as well as private individuals who by nature of their high profile status find themselves and their families at risk.

IAC has been recognized as the company that is reinventing the armoring industry with its pioneering use of high tech materials and revolutionary designs. Recognized as a world leader in the design and manufacture of the lightest, most original looking finished vehicles. This all is a result of a dedication to developing and using the latest technology available. In addition, IAC has numerous national and international business awards for innovative design as well as quality of management.

Some of the many notable events:

• In 1993, IAC invented the lightest armoring in the industry –Armormax® – a synthetic fiber laminate – reducing added weight by 40% - 60%.

• In 1994, IAC invented a revolutionary all curved 1” – 3” rebated transparent ballistic glass that maintains the original appearance of the vehicle.

• In 1998, IAC created (and patented) the curved overlap protection system, known as Elitus®, that provides even greater passenger compartment protection.

• In 2002, IAC partnered with Ford Motor Company (for 3 years) to design and produce the Lincoln Town Car BPS armored vehicles – meeting all DOT requirements, including crash tests.

• In 2004, IAC designed and produced (at the request of the U.S. Government) 1,500 in-the-field, installable armored kits for Hummers (including IED fragmentation floor “blankets”). IAC trained the U.S. Military on installation techniques in the Kuwait facility and delivered kits to Iraq – saving over 200 lives to date.

• In 2006, IAC's President and CEO receives Ernst & Young's prestigious "Entrepreneur of the Year"

• In 2007 the kit concept was implemented internationally at many of IAC’s in-country facilities – enabling IAC to stay cost effective with foreign competition.

• In 2007 IAC built its 5,000th vehicle

• In 2008 IAC selected as the U.S. Government's "Sub-contractor of the Year”

• 2010 and beyond "Stay Tuned!"

Recently, locations such as Nigeria, Venezuela, Pakistan, South Africa and the Philippines have been experiencing high rates of violence. IAC is helping provide protection to individuals who feel threatened. IAC brings a customer-focused and full-service approach for executives, government officials, and individuals whose professions call for protection in special circumstances. IAC aims to define the standard for product and service excellence in the armoring industry.

About International Armoring Corporation (IAC)

IAC is a designer and manufacturer of armored cars, predominately passenger vehicles, and is known for using proprietary manufacturing methods and lightweight armoring materials (ARMORMAX®). IAC was founded in Ogden, Utah in 1993 and has grown to be a premier worldwide manufacturer of armored vehicles. IAC has manufacturing and service facilities in numerous countries. IAC and Armormax® materials have been used in over 6,000 armored vehicles, including vehicles for 37 different foreign presidents and heads of state. IAC vehicles have been sent to over 50 different countries. Governments, subcontractors, militaries, international corporations, religious leaders, vehicle manufacturers, and other individuals use IAC vehicles.

For more information, visit www.iacarmormax.com or call (801) 393-1075.