Wellco (AMEX:WLC)
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Wellco Enterprises, Inc. (AMEX:WLC) today reported that
the U.S. Department of Defense has announced that Wellco received a
$19.9 million contract for boots for the Army and Air Force. This
announcement relates to an option exercise under an existing contract.
In addition, this is an indefinite quantity contract, and the amount
announced by the Department of Defense is the maximum that can be
ordered under the option.
The Department of Defense announcement is for a one-year option
award to Wellco under an existing contract. The subject contract,
which was awarded three years ago, consists of a one-year base period
and four one-year option periods. The decision to exercise any option
is the unilateral decision of the U. S. Department of Defense. The
option exercise is for a minimum of $880,000 and a maximum of $19.9
million. Any orders beyond this minimum will be issued at the
unilateral decision of the Department of Defense. This option exercise
is the third option with one option remaining under this contract.
Except for historical information, this Release includes
forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties,
including, but not limited to, the receipt of contracts from the U. S.
government and others, and the performance thereunder, the ability to
control costs under fixed price contracts, the cancellation of
contracts, and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's
Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including Form 10-K for
the year ended July 2, 2005 and Form 10-Q for the quarterly period
ended April 1, 2006. Those statements include, but may not be limited
to, all statements regarding intent, beliefs, expectations,
projections, forecasts, and plans of the Company and its management.
Actual results may differ materially from management expectations. The
Company assumes no obligations to update any forward-looking
statements.