Textron Systems & EODC Sign Memorandum of Understanding for TAPV Project
OTTAWA, Ontario – MARCH 29, 2012 — Textron Systems Canada Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Engineering Office Deisenroth Canada (EODC) of Ottawa, Ontario for possible work on the Textron Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicle (TAPV) for the Canadian Forces. Textron has submitted a proposal to supply 500 vehicles to the Canadian Army, with an option for up to 100 additional TAPVs, all to be outfitted with add-on armour components from EODC. As a proven supplier to Textron and for the Canadian Forces, EODC is an