BlastGard® International Reports Resignation of Arnold I. Burns and Conversion of $195,000 in Debt

CLEARWATER FL — November 27, 2007 — BlastGard International, Inc. (OTCBB; BLGA) reported that Arnold I. Burns has resigned effective November 30, 2007 from BlastGard's Board of Directors due to health issues. BlastGard also reported the conversion of $195,000 of its Debentures due June 22, 2008. BlastGard issued 650,000 shares to certain non-affiliated parties based on a conversion price of $.30 per share.

BlastGard's Chairman, James F. Gordon, stated, "It is with great regret that I and the board of directors accept Arnold Burns' resignation. Mr. Burns has been a tireless supporter of our efforts, a mentor in matters vital to our company, a staunch defender of our shareholders and a resolute and wise counselor to each of us in our efforts. We are so grateful for Mr. Burns' valuable input and service since August 2006 as a Board member. Mr. Burns will be badly missed, but his manner and character will continue to guide us in our path forward."

About BlastGard International, Inc.

BlastGard International, Inc. creates designs, develops, manufactures and markets proprietary blast mitigation materials. The Company's patent-pending BlastWrap® technology effectively mitigates blast effects and suppresses post-blast fires. This unique technology is being used to create new, finished products or to retrofit to existing products. BlastWrap® is a market leading product from which blast protection solutions are built to save lives and reduce damage to valuable assets from explosions. Additional information on BlastGard can be found at http://www.blastgardintl.com.

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