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Lakeland Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAKE), also known as Lakeland Fire + Safety, generates news focused on protective clothing and services for industrial users, healthcare customers and first responders. As a global manufacturer of fire services and industrial protective clothing and accessories, and a provider of decontamination, inspection, repair and rental services for firefighter PPE, the company regularly reports on developments that are relevant to safety professionals and investors alike.
News about LAKE often covers financial and operational results, including quarterly earnings updates where management discusses net sales, gross margin trends, regional performance and the contribution of fire services products. These releases may highlight growth in specific geographies such as the United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America, as well as the impact of acquisitions and service expansion on revenue mix.
Lakeland also issues announcements on strategic contracts and tenders. Recent examples include a multi‑year contract through Lakeland LHD to provide advanced decontamination, managed care and maintenance services for the Hong Kong Fire Services Department’s firefighter protective gear, and orders from the Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia for firefighter personal protective equipment. The company has also reported on a fire equipment tender awarded by Argentina’s National Civil Aviation Administration, involving products across brands such as Eagle, Veridian, Pacific and Lakeland proximity suits.
Product and certification milestones are another recurring theme in LAKE news. The company has highlighted the NFPA 1970:2025 certification of its Lakeland Ultimate Glow+ Leather Firefighting Gloves‑NFPA 321 Series, describing it as the first NFPA 1970:2025 certificated product in its portfolio. In addition, Lakeland reports on acquisitions and facility expansions, such as the purchases of Arizona PPE and California PPE and the expansion of California PPE’s facility in Fresno, California, which support its PPE decontamination, inspection, repair and rental services.
Investors and industry participants following LAKE news can expect updates on dividends declared by the Board of Directors, conference call schedules for earnings discussions and commentary on market conditions affecting industrial and fire services demand. This news feed aggregates these company‑specific developments so readers can review financial disclosures, contract awards, product certifications and service platform updates related to Lakeland Industries, Inc.
Lakeland Fire + Safety (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading manufacturer of protective clothing for industry, healthcare, and first responders, has announced its management's participation in two upcoming investor conferences in September 2025.
CEO and Executive Chairman Jim Jenkins and CFO Roger Shannon will attend the Lake Street BIG9 Conference on September 11 in New York, and the D.A. Davidson Diversified Industrials & Services Conference from September 17-19 in Nashville. At both events, management will host one-on-one meetings with institutional investors.
Lakeland Industries (NASDAQ: LAKE) has completed the sale of its Decatur, Alabama warehouse facility for $6.1 million as part of its operational streamlining initiatives. The transaction includes a short-term leaseback of one warehouse while the company searches for a new strategic location.
The sale aligns with Lakeland's broader consolidation strategy, which includes previously announced closures of facilities in Hull, England and Quitman, Arkansas. These initiatives are expected to generate $1 million in annual savings for the remainder of fiscal 2026. The company has identified additional initiatives projected to yield $3 million in annualized savings in the second half of fiscal 2026.
Lakeland Fire + Safety (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel, has scheduled its fiscal second quarter 2026 earnings conference call for Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
The call will be hosted by CEO Jim Jenkins and CFO Roger Shannon, featuring a presentation and Q&A session. Financial results for the quarter ended July 31, 2025, will be released before the call. Investors can access the call via phone or webcast, with replay available through December 9, 2025.
Lakeland Fire + Safety (NASDAQ: LAKE), a global manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel, has announced a quarterly cash dividend. The company's Board of Directors has declared a $0.03 per share dividend for its fiscal third quarter of 2026.
The dividend will be payable on August 22, 2025, to stockholders of record as of August 15, 2025. Lakeland specializes in protective equipment for industry, healthcare, and first responder sectors.
Lakeland Industries (NASDAQ: LAKE) has completed a significant milestone by shipping a $3.1 million fire boot order to the Italian Ministry of the Interior - Firefighters Department through its Jolly Scarpe brand. The shipment is part of a four-year supply contract, delivering 47,500 intervention boots for firefighters.
The custom-designed boots feature GORE-TEX CROSSTECH lining for protection against pathogens and hazardous chemicals, and are manufactured with sustainable full-grain tanned leather. The boots exceed EN 15090:2012 standards and are produced at Lakeland's manufacturing facility in Romania.
CEO Jim Jenkins highlighted that this order validates the Jolly Scarpe acquisition strategy and revealed plans to introduce an NFPA-certified Jolly fire boot to the U.S. market, which represents the world's largest fire turnout gear market.
Lakeland Fire + Safety (NASDAQ: LAKE), a global manufacturer of protective clothing, announced the closure of facilities in Hull, UK and Quitman, Arkansas as part of its strategic consolidation plan. The closures are expected to generate $1 million in annual savings for fiscal year 2026.
The company has identified additional initiatives projected to yield $3 million in annualized savings, bringing total cost reductions to $4 million. Lakeland will retain key non-warehouse staff in Hull and consolidate Quitman's production into other facilities. The company is also implementing a global ERP system and Lean Six Sigma initiatives to enhance operational efficiency over the next 12-24 months.
Lakeland Fire + Safety (NASDAQ: LAKE), a global manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel, has announced its inclusion in the Russell 3000® and Russell 2000® Indexes effective June 27, 2025. The company has reported significant growth with a 29% increase in sales revenue, including a remarkable 100% increase in Fire Services revenue.
CEO Jim Jenkins highlighted the company's strategic progress, including four completed acquisitions in the last twelve months. The company continues to pursue M&A opportunities, particularly in fire suit rental, decontamination, and services business sectors, aiming to consolidate the fragmented fire market.
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