Avon Protection Systems - Experts & Thought Leaders

Avon Protection has been selected as the supplier to the UK MOD for their Liquid Decontamination Containment Systems, following a MOD competitive tender for the capture, transfer, and containment of liquid waste units. liquid capture system The liquid capture system has been specifically designed and developed by Avon Engineered Fabrications (AEF) to meet the operational and environmental needs of the UK MOD to decontaminate their in-service vehicle fleet. AEF is one of Avon Protection’s specialist engineering business units and is recognized as a world-class manufacturer and supplier of industrial-coated fabrics for a wide variety of uses including bulk liquid storage, distribution systems, and hovercraft skirts. “We are delighted to be supplying this new bespoke decontamination liquid capture system solution for the UK Ministry Of Defence, which highlights how Avon’s innovation and engineering focus are leading the way for future Avon Products,” says Oliver Morton, EMEA & Asia Pacific Military Business Director.

Building on its position at the forefront of diving rebreather designs, advanced data handling, and decompression physiology, Avon Protection is proud to announce the launch of its new mine countermeasures rebreather. MCM100 The MCM100 is a high-performance, deep diving, air and mixed gas, electronically controlled rebreather that is designed for explosive ordnance disposal and mine countermeasures diving operations. The MCM100 has been CE tested to 100m, which is suitable for a range of military or tactical diving disciplines such as Mine Countermeasure (MCM), Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) shallow or deep, Mine Investigation and Exploration (MIE) and Special Operations Forces (SOF). Supply order Avon has recently won their first significant order to supply a Scandinavian Military with MCM100 underwater rebreathers together with in-service support.  Leon Klapwijk, President of Avon Protection, said, “We are extremely excited to be bringing to market an underwater diving product with such high levels of innovation. Avon Protection continues to remain at the forefront of technology; we continue to meet the needs of our customers to ensure they remain protected against the continually evolving threat.”

Avon Protection is delighted to announce the award of a contract to supply the Norwegian Armed Forces with MCM100 underwater rebreathers together with in-service support.  The MCM100 is a high-performance, deep diving, air and mixed gas, electronically controlled rebreather which is designed for explosive ordnance disposal and mine countermeasures diving operations. This is the first significant order for this new product. Selection based on innovation Leon Klapwijk, President of Avon Protection, said, “In selecting the MCM100, the Norwegian government has recognized the high level of innovation within the product and the technical expertise of Avon Underwater Systems." "I congratulate the team and look forward to working with the Norwegian Armed Forces to deliver and support this world-leading capability.”