AMARO, ITALY -- 11/09/09 --
Eurotech subsidiary Parvus Corporation
announces a follow-on contract with L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) for
approximately $3.2M to supply additional rugged electronics subsystems for
the L-3 ROVER data link system. Deliveries are expected during Q1 2010. The
ROVER (Remote Operations Video Enhanced Receiver) is widely used by US and
NATO forces to view real-time video from unmanned and manned aircraft for
battlefield situational awareness.
Since 2005, Parvus has supplied L-3 with the rugged chassis and power
supply for the ROVER system. As announced earlier this year, L-3 recognizes
Parvus as one of their preferred suppliers for its professional customer
support and product performance
About Eurotech
Eurotech (ETH.MI) is a global company based in Italy and with locations in
Europe, North America and Asia. The Eurotech group develops and markets
miniaturised computers for special uses (NanoPCs) and computers featuring
major computing capacity (HPCs - High-Performance Computers). With these
two product categories, Eurotech aims to become a leader in implementation
of the pervasive computing infrastructure commonly known as Cloud or Grid,
capable of enabling an entire range of activities and value-added services
in the transport, defence, industrial, medical and scientific-research
sectors.
Parvus Corporation is a leading supplier of rugged COTS computing and IP
networking subsystems for Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) constrained
military, aerospace, and homeland defense applications. Parvus' tactical
mission processors, network routers and Ethernet switch products provide
highly reliable command, control, computing and communication (C4)
capabilities for situational awareness and mobile data processing in
airborne, ground vehicle and naval installations.
For more information, visit www.parvus.com.
Company contacts:
Investor relations
Andrea Barbaro
Tel. +39 0433 485411
e-mail: andrea.barbaro@eurotech.com
Corporate Press Office
Cristiana della Zonca
Tel. +39 0433 485411
e-mail: cristiana.dellazonca@eurotech.com
International Press Office
Giovanni Sanfelice di Monteforte
Barabino & Partners UK Plc.
53, Davies Street - London W1 K5JH
Tel.: +44 (0)20 71526425
e-mail: G.Sanfelice@barabino.co.uk
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