-- BluMetric Environmental(BLM.V)は金曜日、カナダ国防省の逆浸透膜式浄水装置(ROWPU)に関する既存のマスターサービス契約を290万ドルで延長したと発表した。 同社によると、この契約により、ROWPUシステムの改修、オンコールによる現場サービス、サポート、およびメンテナンスが継続される。さらに、システムの運用最適化を図るため、技術調査エンジニアリング研究も実施される予定だという。 これらのシステムは、オンタリオ州カープにある同社のWaterTech Canada部門が保守を担当し、契約延長は年末までに完了する見込みだ。 スコット・マクファベ最高経営責任者(CEO)は、「1年足らず前に580万ドルの当初契約で締結された3年契約に基づき、当社は引き続き予定よりも早く契約を履行している」と述べ、「カナダ軍の調達拡大に伴い、BluMetricは引き続き有利な立場にある」と付け加えた。 同社の株価は、トロント証券取引所ベンチャー市場で0.91ドルで横ばいだった。
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