Kuwaiti logistics provider Agility said on Saturday it had won a contract worth up to $1.4 billion with the US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).

Under the deal, Agility will supply and distribute food and non-food products to the U.S forces in Iraq, it said in a statement.

'The total maximum value for the 18 month contract extension period is $1.4 billion,' Agility said.-Reuters