# Hollingsworth & Vose awarded $2.5M DoD contract for filter media expansion

The Department of Defense awarded a $2.5 million contract to Hollingsworth & Vose to increase domestic production capacity of filter media to 100 million mask equivalents per year in Floyd, VA by October 2021.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-12-22
- Where: Floyd, Virginia, United States
- Value: $2.50M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 100 million mask equivalents per year
- Products: filter media
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Department of Defense](https://endata.com/companies/5026.md) (customer)
- [Hollingsworth & Vose](https://endata.com/companies/10078.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [multibriefs.com](https://multibriefs.com/briefs/TAPPINET/TAPPINET122220.php), 2020-12-22: "The Department of Defense (DOD), in coordination with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has awarded a $2.5 million contract to nonwovens manufacturer Hollingsworth & Vose, to increase domestic production capability of filter media."

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