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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On February 2, 2022, Air Industries Group (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it had been awarded another Long-Term Agreement (LTA) to manufacture flight-critical products for the Blackhawk helicopter. The estimated value of the LTA is $2.4 million and together with two LTAs for Blackhawk products announced on January 19th, the Company has announced the receipt of LTAs for Blackhawk products this year with an estimated combined value in excess of $20 million.
The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed as “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of such Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing by Air Industries under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| 99.1 | Text of press release dated February 2, 2022, issued by Air Industries Group. | |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: February 2, 2022
| AIR INDUSTRIES GROUP | ||
| By: | /s/ Michael Recca | |
| Michael Recca | ||
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Exhibit 99.1
February 2, 2022 4:30 PM EST
Air Industries Group Wins Long-Term
Agreement for Flight
Critical Components for Blackhawk Helicopters with Estimated
Value of $2.4 Million
Bay Shore, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Air Industries Group (NYSE American: AIRI), an integrated Tier 1 manufacturer of precision assemblies and components for mission-critical aerospace and defense applications, and a prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, today announced that its Long Island-based subsidiary, Air Industries Machining Corp., has been awarded a Long-Term Agreement (LTA) to manufacture flight-critical products for the Blackhawk helicopter. The estimated value of the LTA is $2.4 million.
Mr. Lou Melluzzo, CEO of Air Industries, commented: “For over 20 years, Air Industries has manufactured products whose flawless operation is critical for flight safety of the Blackhawk helicopter. On January 19th we announced two new LTAs for Blackhawk products with an estimated value of $18.2 million. This is the third long-term agreement bringing the estimated combined value to more than $20 million.”
ABOUT AIR INDUSTRIES GROUP
Air Industries Group (NYSE American: AIRI) is an integrated manufacturer of precision assemblies and components for leading aerospace and defense prime contractors and original equipment manufacturers. The Company is a Tier 1 supplier to aircraft Original Equipment Manufacturers, and a Prime Contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, and is highly regarded for its expertise in designing and manufacturing parts and assemblies that are vital for flight safety and performance.
Additional information about the Company can be found in its filings with the SEC.
Forward Looking Statements
Certain matters discussed in this press release are 'forward-looking statements' intended to qualify for the safe harbor from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In particular, the Company's statements regarding trends in the marketplace, future revenues, earnings and Adjusted EBITDA, the ability to realize firm backlog and projected backlog, cost cutting measures, potential future results and acquisitions, are examples of such forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, the timing of projects due to variability in size, scope and duration, the inherent discrepancy in actual results from estimates, projections and forecasts made by management, regulatory delays, changes in government funding and budgets, and other factors, including general economic conditions, not within the Company's control. The factors discussed herein and expressed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission could cause actual results and developments to be materially different from those expressed in or implied by such statements. The forward-looking statements are made only as of the date of this press release and the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update such forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.
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Air Industries Group
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Michael Recca - CFO
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ir@airindustriesgroup.com