Valued Customer of Baird,

We are pleased to inform you that assets of The Baird Machinery Corporation (including names), has been acquired by Bliss Munitions Equipment. This marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter: one that preserves the U.S. Baird legacy while expanding its capabilities. Following the acquisition, it will conduct business as U.S. Baird LLC, an affiliate of Bliss Munitions Equipment, LLC.

Bliss Munitions Equipment is a leading provider of integrated ammunition manufacturing systems and industrial production solutions. With a strong foundation in high-volume production environments, BME brings additional resources, engineering depth, and longterm investment into the U.S. Baird platform and product line.

What remains unchanged:

• Your existing contracts, programs, and support relationships
• The U.S. Baird brand and its engineering identity
• Continued service across all current commercial and defense applications

What is being strengthened:

• Long-term investment in engineering and production capability
• Expanded system integration and manufacturing support
• Enhanced global resources and operational stability

Questions related to the transition should be directed to Tim Meador, President of Bliss Munitions Equipment and U.S. Baird LLC, via phone at +1 (269) 953-6655. For sales inquiries solely related to U.S. Baird, contact Dave Pagels, Director of Sales at U.S. Baird LLC, via dave.pagels@blissmunitions.com or by phone at +1 (616) 292-9431. Inquiries for spare parts related to The Baird Machinery Corporation should continue to contact sales@US-Baird.com or via phone at +1 (860)-283-1000 during the transition.

BME will continue to work closely with The Baird Machinery Corporation to assure a clean transitionary period for all clients. We are honored to support the legacy you already trust and look forward to building this next era as U.S. Baird LLC, an affiliate of Bliss Munitions Equipment, LLC.

We look forward to the future together,
Bliss Munitions Equipment