ORLANDO, Fla., July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- API Technologies
Corp. (NASDAQ: ATNY) ("API" or the "Company") a provider of
electronic systems, subsystems, RF, and secure systems for defense,
aerospace, and commercial applications, today announced it has
achieved AS9100 Rev C certification, the quality standard for the
aerospace and defense industries, for its Windber, PA and Alum
Bank, PA locations. These locations mark the Company's fifth
and sixth such facilities to achieve the AS9100 designation.
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Bel Lazar, API Technologies' President and Chief Operating
Officer, commented, "Achievement of these AS9100 Rev C
certifications demonstrates the Company's ongoing commitment to
achieving the highest operational standards through excellence in
quality management. This is one of the reasons customers and
partners continue to recognize API Technologies as a leading
provider of high-quality products and services to the aerospace and
defense industries."
AS9100 is the recognized standard of quality for the aerospace
and defense industries. The certification, granted by third party
auditors, identifies organizations that link business objectives
with operating effectiveness, quality, and executive management
commitment to customers. The audits were conducted by SRI® Quality
System Registrar, an internationally accredited registrar for
management systems standards.
About API Technologies Corp.
The Company, through its subsidiaries, designs, develops and
manufactures systems, subsystems, RF and secure communications
solutions for technically demanding defense, aerospace and
commercial applications. API Technologies' international customers
include many leading Fortune 500 companies. API Technologies trades
on the NASDAQ under the symbol ATNY. For further information,
please visit the company website at www.apitechnologies.com.
Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements
Except for statements of historical fact, the information
presented herein constitutes forward-looking statements. All
forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks,
uncertainties and assumptions which may cause the actual results,
performance or achievements of the Company to be materially
different from any future results, performance or achievements
expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These
risks and uncertainties, which are more fully described in the
Company's Annual and Quarterly Reports filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission, include but are not limited to, general
economic and business conditions, government regulations, our
ability to integrate and consolidate our operations, our ability to
expand our operations in both new and existing markets, and the
effect of growth on our infrastructure. Should one or more of these
risks or uncertainties materialize, or should the assumptions prove
incorrect, actual results may vary in material aspects from those
currently anticipated. All information in this release is as of the
date hereof. We undertake no duty to update any forward-looking
statement to conform the statement to actual results or changes in
the Company's expectations. Except as required by law, the Company
assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking
statements in this press release, whether as a result of new
information, future events, or otherwise.
Contact:
Investor Relations
Bel Lazar
API Technologies Corp.
1-877-API-0-API (1-877-274-0274)
investors@apitech.com
Chris Witty
Darrow Associates
646-438-9385
cwitty@darrowir.com
SOURCE API Technologies Corp.