Major Contract Awarded

30.05.2001

Carver Pump was awarded a contract from Izar Construcciones Navales, S.A. of the Republic of Spain.

The contract is for centrifugal pumps for the cooling systems in the Aegis radar systems being installed by Lockheed Martin on certain destroyers for the United States and Spanish navies. Delivery is scheduled for completion by May, 2003.

For further information, contact Tammy Hartley, Government Contracts Cell Leader.

About Izar Construcciones Navales

The merger of BAZAN and ASTILLEROS ESPAÑOLES has given birth to a new Spanish leader and the ninth biggest shipbuilding group in the world.

IZAR can be considered as a compendium of Spain's long history of shipbuilding with over 250 years building and repairing ships, building up a wealth of experience of enormous business value. The company has 12 production centres in Spain.

About Carver Pump

Since Carver built the first pumps in 1938, the name has become synonymous with value. Today the company is recognized as one of the world's leading centrifugal pump companies, building pumps to the most demanding engineering specifications and military standards in the world.

The headquarter is located in Muscatine, Iowa, 25 miles southwest of the Quad Cities area. The operations there include some of the most modern manufacturing equipment and pump development software available. Carver was also one of the first American pump companies to attain ISO 9001 certification-the most recognized standard for quality in the world.

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