16 Dec 2009 07:00
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BATM Advanced Communications LimitedΒ ("BATM" or the "Company")
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Contract to develop and supply military communication equipment
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BATM (LSE: BVC), a leading designer and producer of broadband data and telecom systems, isΒ delighted to announce that afterΒ fourΒ years of rigorous testing,Β itΒ has received an order fromΒ a prominent defence force. The contract isΒ for the development and supply ofΒ a modified version ofΒ the Company'sΒ new generation of secure,Β high speed access platform.Β
BATM will be the sole supplier of such platformsΒ to this customer.
The contract is valued at approximatelyΒ USDΒ 5Β millionΒ for the years 2010-2011,Β however, it is expected that additional equipmentΒ ordersΒ will follow theΒ initial deployment. The Company alsoΒ expects the order to become an important reference for other defenceΒ forces.
Dr. Zvi Marom,Β Chief Executive of BATM, commented:Β
"This customer's decision to use BATM's products, after a period of rigorous testing,Β is yetΒ furtherΒ proofΒ ofΒ the technology leadership thatΒ BATM hasΒ increasinglyΒ demonstrated in the last few years.Β Military communications, by their very nature, need to be the best of breed and we are confident that this contractΒ willΒ pave the wayΒ forΒ future opportunitiesΒ for BATM,Β from bothΒ military and homeland security customers."
Enquiries:
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BATM Advanced Communication Limited |
+972 9866 2525 |
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Dr Zvi Marom, Chief Executive |
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Threadneedle CommunicationsΒ |
020 7653 9850 |
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Josh Royston / Graham Herring |
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Singer Capital Markets Ltd |
020 3205 7500 |
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Nicholas How |
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Shore Capital |
020 7408 4090 |
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GrahamΒ Shore |
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