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Force Protection Inc. (FRPT)On Dec 29: 5.38   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Force Protection Inc.
9801 Highway 78
Building No 1
Ladson, SC 29456
United States - Map
Phone: 843-574-7000
Fax: 843-329-0380
Web Site: http://www.forceprotection.net

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Consumer Goods
Industry:Trucks & Other Vehicles
Full Time Employees:1,170

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Force Protection, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, testing, and delivery of blast and ballistic protected vehicles that support armed forces and security personnel in harm's way. The company’s products include mine protected clearance vehicles, which are used for route clearing operations; medium-sized blast and ballistic protected vehicles, which facilitate troop transport, command and control, route reconnaissance, convoy escort, and casualty evacuation operations; and 4-wheeled vehicles for reconnaissance, forward command and control, and urban operations. It also offers Armor Kit/ForceArmor, an external ballistic protection module that protects from explosively formed projectiles. In addition, the company provides ongoing life cycle support in the areas of logistics engineering, acquisition logistics, and operational logistics. Force Protection, Inc. offers its products under the Buffalo, Cougar, and Cheetah platforms. It principally serves the U.S. Army, the U.S. Marine Corps, and the U.S. Department of Defense. The company has a joint venture agreement with NP Aerospace Ltd. Force Protection, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Ladson, South Carolina.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Force Protection Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 43.5% of Russell 3000 companies and 44.1% of Capital Goods companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Michael Moody , 63
    Chairman, Chief Exec. officer and Pres
    $ 1.39M $ 0
    Mr. Charles Mathis C.P.A., 49
    Chief Financial Officer
    $ 362.00K $ 0
    Ms. Lenna Ruth MacDonald , 46
    Chief Strategy Officer, Corp. Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 631.00K $ 0
    Mr. Damon Walsh , 63
    Managing Director, Exec. VP of Force Dynamics and Exec. VP of M-ATV Program Director
    $ 322.00K $ 0
    Mr. Mark V. Edwards , 47
    Exec. VP
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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