DWS Defense Systems, Inc. Announces a Strategic Alliance With Gaffco Ballistics
17 Noviembre 2003 - 12:01PM
PR Newswire (US)
DWS Defense Systems, Inc. Announces a Strategic Alliance With
Gaffco Ballistics HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/
-- DWS Defense Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of
DataWorld Solutions, Inc. (PinkSheets: DWLD) is proud to announce
that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Gaffco
Ballistics, a renowned New York based manufacturer of a wide
variety of quality millwork based bullet, blast, and attack
resistant systems. Gaffco Ballistics is an established "Grade A"
manufacturing facility, and an approved GSA vendor, with the
capability to produce and install a wide variety of architectural
millwork and bullet resistant products. Gaffco Ballistics'
consistent ability to complete its projects timely and
professionally has won Gaffco Ballistics clients covering such
broad range of businesses and facilities as Chase Bank, American
Express, Mt. Sinai Medical, the New York Stock Exchange, the NBC
Studio, and the U.S. Government, among numerous others. All Gaffco
Ballistics products have been, or are in the process of being,
certified to meet or exceed ballistics standards established by
Underwriters Laboratories (UL), Department of State (DOS), the
National Institute of Justice (NIJ), American Society for Testing
and Materials (ASTM), and H.P. White Laboratories (HP White). "We
are proud and honored to enter into a strategic alliance with
Gaffco Ballistics. This relationship will enhance DWS Defense
Systems' emergence in the safety and security arena and will
likewise provide Gaffco Ballistics with the technical and
managerial partnering resources it needs to continue to grow and
attract a larger share of the marketplace," says CEO Daniel McPhee.
"The synergies between the safety and security missions of our two
companies, our quality products and services, and the drive and
determination of our management team will serve to advance our
strategic alliance to the forefront of the marketplace," says
Gaffco Ballistics' President, Thomas Gaffney. About DataWorld
Solutions: DataWorld Solutions, Inc. is a multi-regional
manufacturer of electronic cable assemblies used in providing
connectivity solutions, which includes systems integration, for
customers operating a wide range of data systems. This includes
linking or connecting standard or proprietary electronic devices
and peripheral components from different vendors to provide
solutions for various customer requirements. DataWorld adds value
by providing connectivity solutions, which may include distributed
sales for passive components such as electronic connectors,
electronic wire and cable, cabinets and racks and patch panels, and
active components including hubs, bridges, routers, gateways and
modems. DataWorld is working with DuPont Fluoroproducts to create
market awareness of, and grow, a new category of fire safety
data-communications cables. These cables, called Limited
Combustible, are insulated and jacketed with DuPont TM Teflon(R)
and are designed to fight fire risk and hazards. In a fire, the low
flame and low smoke properties of Limited Combustible cables made
with Teflon(R), offer a new, high level of protection for people,
property and business-critical IT systems equipment. About Gaffco
Ballistics With its office at 829 Avenue of the America in New York
City, and an 18,000 square foot manufacturing plant at 6 North
Street, Mt. Vernon, NY, Gaffco Ballistics was founded in 1986 by
Thomas Gaffney. Gaffco Ballistics is a manufacturer of bullet,
blast, and attack resistant systems for a wide range of clients, to
include, government installations, banking facilities, medical
institutions, gas stations and corporate offices requiring
resources, or personal protection. An established "Grade A"
manufacturing facility, Gaffco Ballistics has the capability to
produce and install a wide variety of architectural millwork and
bullet resistant products in a timely and professional manner to
include bomb proof structures, safe rooms and panic rooms.
Combining its bullet resistant and architectural millwork
manufacturing skills, Gaffco Ballistics is presently developing a
new line of UL & U. S. State Department approved wood clad
ballistic systems, designed to be architecturally pleasing yet
secure enough to resist any potential threat level. Gaffco
Ballistics prides itself on the manufacturing, delivery and
installation of quality products and complete customer
satisfaction. Gaffco Ballistics products include: Bullet and Blast
Resistant Glass, Doors, Windows & Security Wall Panels,
Bulletproof Glass, Bulletproof Kevlar products, and Structure/Bomb
Blast Protection products. Gaffco Ballistics and its products have
been featured in a number of articles and broadcast news segments,
both in the United States and abroad, on matters of
security-related topics. For more information on Gaffco Ballistics
visit: http://www.gaffco.com/ Except for historical matter, the
matters in this press release are forward-looking statements and
are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The forward-looking
statements reflect assumptions, and involve risks and
uncertainties, which might affect DataWorld's business and
prospects and cause actual results to differ materially from these
forward-looking statements, which are detailed in DataWorld's
public filings with the SEC. DATASOURCE: DWS Defense Systems, Inc.
CONTACT: Susan Fitzpatrick of DWS Defense Systems, Inc.,
+1-631-342-7567, Web site: http://www.dataworlddirect.com/
http://www.gaffco.com/
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