API Technologies wins UK secure comms contract
API Technologies Corp., a provider of electronic systems, subsystems, RF, and secure systems for defense, aerospace, and commercial applications, today announced that it was awarded a contract valued at $2.5 million USD to provide secure communications equipment to a UK Government user for use in static and mobile environments. API's UK subsidiary, Secure Systems & Technologies won the order, which will be designed and manufactured in the Company's Gloucester, UK facility.
"Coalition partner collaboration is of vital importance to preserving international security. We are pleased to deliver a secure communications solution in support of this mission," said Bel Lazar, President and Chief Operating Officer of API Technologies Corp.
Source: API Technologies Corp.
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