Elbit Systems Subsidiary Receives $127 Million Contract to Supply Advanced Communications Solutions
May 05 2008 - 3:51AM
PR Newswire (US)
HAIFA, Israel, May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Elbit Systems Ltd.
(NASDAQ:ESLT) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Tadiran
Communications Ltd, received a $127 million contract to supply
tactical communications radio equipment and systems from a European
customer. The systems include high frequency (HF) and very high
frequency (VHF) tactical radio equipment designed for use by ground
forces for data transfer and voice communications. The project will
be performed over a 17-month period. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080408/300441 ) Joseph
Ackerman, President and CEO of Elbit Systems said: "This contract
reflects the Company's leadership as a C4I and radio solutions
provider and attests to the quality of our products, services and
on-going support. We are looking forward to further business in
this line of communications systems." About Elbit Systems Elbit
Systems Ltd. is an international defense electronics company
engaged in a wide range of defense-related programs throughout the
world. The Company, which includes Elbit Systems and its
subsidiaries, operates in the areas of aerospace, land and naval
systems, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence
surveillance and reconnaissance ("C4ISR"), unmanned air vehicle
(UAV) systems, advanced electro-optics, electro-optic space
systems, EW suites, airborne warning systems, ELINT systems, data
links and military communications systems and radios. The Company
also focuses on the upgrading of existing military platforms and
developing new technologies for defense, homeland security and
commercial aviation applications. This press release contains
forward-looking statements (within the meaning of Section 27A of
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) regarding Elbit
Systems Ltd. and/or its subsidiaries (collectively the Company), to
the extent such statements do not relate to historical or current
fact. Forward Looking Statements are based on management's
expectations, estimates, projections and assumptions.
Forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor
provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995,
as amended. These statements are not guarantees of future
performance and involve certain risks and uncertainties, which are
difficult to predict. Therefore, actual future results, performance
and trends may differ materially from these forward-looking
statements due to a variety of factors, including, without
limitation: scope and length of customer contracts; governmental
regulations and approvals; changes in governmental budgeting
priorities; general market, political and economic conditions in
the countries in which the Company operates or sells, including
Israel and the United States among others; differences in
anticipated and actual program performance, including the ability
to perform under long-term fixed-price contracts; and the outcome
of legal and/or regulatory proceedings. The factors listed above
are not all-inclusive, and further information is contained in
Elbit Systems Ltd.'s latest annual report on Form 20-F, which is on
file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. All
forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this
release. The Company does not undertake to update its
forward-looking statements. Contacts: Company Contact: Joseph
Gaspar, Corporate VP & CFO Dalia Rosen, Director of Corporate
Communications Elbit Systems Ltd Tel: +972-4-8316663 Fax:
+972-4-8316944 E-mail: IR Contact: Ehud Helft / Kenny Green G.K.
Investor Relations Tel: +1-646-201-9246 E-mail:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080408/300441DATASOURCE:
Elbit Systems Ltd CONTACT: Contacts: Company Contact: Joseph
Gaspar, Corporate VP & CFO, Dalia Rosen, Director of Corporate
Communications, Elbit Systems Ltd, Tel: +972-4-8316663, Fax:
+972-4-8316944, E-mail: , ; IR Contact: Ehud Helft / Kenny Green,
G.K. Investor Relations, Tel: +1-646-201-9246, E-mail:
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