ATHENS, Greece, October 7 /PRNewswire/ --

BIANA S.A. is exhibiting at Defendory International 2008, Oct. 7 - 11 in Athens, Greece, at the Hellenikon Exhibition Center.

Following is a profile of the company: Company: BIANA S.A. Booth/Stand Number: 223-226 Web URL: www.biana.gr Media Relations Contact: Mr. Anargyros Anargyrou Phone: +30-210-6623910 Email: info@biana.gr BIANA was founded in 1960. It is located in privately owned grounds of 6.000 m2 in Koropi. Since 1980 the company focused in the production of respiratory protection equipment (gas masks and filters, etc). In 1990 it developed a new model military NBC-gas mask and filter, the "COBRA" mask and the "SUPERCOMBI NBC" filter. In 1997, BIANA signed the first contract with the Hellenic Armed Forces for supplying them with gasmasks and filters. Ever since, it remains the sole supplier of the Greek Armed Forces in these items, with a total up to now of more than 150.000 masks and 300.000 filters. BIANA is ISO 9001 certified and has also a fully equipped training centre for NBC-Protection. Its products are exported in Europe and the Arabic countries. BIANA also manufactures the "ANTIGAS" protective cream against chemical warfare agents and the "ANTITOXIN" decontamination solution. Finally, BIANA can transfer the Know-How for manufacturing or testing NBC Masks and Filters to other countries.

PR Newswire is the official breaking news service for the 15th Specialized Exhibition of Conventional Systems for National Defence on Land-Sea-Air. Defendory International 2008 will be held October 7 - 11 in Athens, Greece, at the Hellenikon Exhibition Center. For more information regarding Defendory International 2008 and a listing of all exhibitors, visit http://www.defendory.gr/home.htm

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Mr. Anargyros Anargyrou, of BIANA S.A., +30-210-6623910, info@biana.gr