# Ellwood National Forge wins $50M Army contract for bomb assembly

Ellwood National Forge has secured a five-year, $49.7 million contract from the U.S. Army to assemble BLU-109 penetrator bomb bodies and MHU-212 bomb pallets. The contract runs until February 15, 2029, for the U.S., its outlying areas, or Canada.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-02-16
- Where: United States
- Value: $49.7M
- Status: completed
- Products: BLU-109 penetrator bomb bodies, MHU-212 bomb pallets
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Ellwood National Forge](https://endata.com/companies/42953.md)
- [U.S. Army](https://endata.com/companies/15558.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [executivebiz.com](https://www.executivebiz.com/articles/ellwood-national-wins-50m-army-contract-for-hardened-penetration-bomb-assembly), 2024-02-16: "Ellwood National Forge has secured a five-year, $49.7 million contract from the U.S. Army to assemble BLU-109 A(D-1)/B penetrator bomb bodies and MHU-212 B/E bomb pallets."

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