Leatt Introduces Revolutionary Range of Bulletproof Goggles

Expands into new category, launching highly stylized, protective eyewear

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Mar 11, 2019, 09:57 ET

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leatt Corporation, (OTCQB: LEAT), a leading developer and marketer of protective equipment and ancillary products for a wide variety of sports, especially extreme and high-velocity sports, today announced that it has expanded into a new product category with the official launch of its new range of Velocity Goggles.

"We have broadened our line-up of products and have created another critical touch point with extreme sport athletes at all levels with the introduction of our high-performance, bullet-proof goggles," commented Leatt Chief Executive Officer, Sean Macdonald. "We have continually expanded our product catalog over the years, with a view to adding one new product category each season in order to effectively extend our addressable markets and grow our brand recognition globally. Goggles protect a critical area of riders' anatomy, and due to their visible placement, they are an ideal medium for introducing new consumers to the Leatt brand."

Our full range of goggles are available in a variety of colors that are designed to function in all conditions. They were developed with WideVision anti-glare, anti-fog technology and are bullet-proof; tested to military ballistic standards for durability. Leatt goggles also feature a detachable nose piece for multi-purpose use with easy lens changes and self-draining frames that accommodate nine different anti-fog lenses that provide the same fitment for the entire line-up ranging from 20-83% Visible Light Transmission (VLT).

Dr. Christopher Leatt, Chairman of the Board and lead Research and Development consultant added, "We have a long track record of researching, developing and testing innovative, high-quality safety and protective gear. Our goggles are made to military specification for durability, are highly stylized for a sleek, appealing look and are a further testament to our commitment to protecting and outfitting extreme sport athletes."

About Leatt
Leatt® develops personal protective equipment and ancillary products for all forms of sports, especially action sports. The Leatt-Brace® is an award-winning neck brace system considered the gold standard for neck protection for anyone wearing a crash helmet as a form of protection. It was designed for participants in action sports or riding motorcycles, bicycles, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles and other vehicles.

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