Lakeland Fire + Safety's Lakeland LHD Secures up to 12-year Renewal Contract with Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Core Insights - Lakeland Industries, Inc. has secured a contract renewal with Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) for up to 12 years, extending a partnership that has lasted over 22 years [1][4] - The contract includes the supply of the latest generation KIWI 2.0 L2 structural fire ensembles and decontamination services, enhancing firefighter safety [2][4] - FENZ oversees over 650 stations and employs approximately 2,000 paid and 12,000 volunteer firefighters across New Zealand [3] Contract Details - The initial contract period is five years, with provisions for renewal extending up to twelve years [2] - The contract is estimated to include the delivery of 1,600 to 2,000 ensembles annually [2] - Decontamination services are aimed at removing harmful carcinogens, thereby improving firefighter safety [2] Company Background - Lakeland Fire + Safety manufactures a comprehensive line of protective clothing for various industries, including firefighting and healthcare [5] - The company sells its products globally, with a significant presence in over 50 countries, including China, Canada, and New Zealand [5] - Lakeland serves a diverse customer base, including government agencies, industrial sectors, and first responders [5]