(2016-04-01) Regarding the stock exchange announcement on 31 March 2016 (Northrop Grumman Awards Radar Contracts to Kitron), Kitron would like to emphasize the following:
The potential value mentioned is for the serial production lifespan of the F-35 program.
The initial steps of transferring technical knowhow and manufacturing prototypes for testing and validation, as well as designing and building equipment for testing will be ongoing to mid 2017. Serial production will commence after completion of testing and validation.
For further information please contact:
E-mail: investorrelations@kitron.com
Kitron is one of Scandinavia`s leading electronics manufacturing services companies for the Defence, Energy/Telecoms, Industry, Medical devices and Offshore/Marine sectors. The company is located in Norway, Sweden, Lithuania, Germany, China and the United States. Kitron had revenues of about NOK 1.95 billion in 2015 and has about 1 200 employees. www.kitron.com
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act).
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Source: Kitron ASA via GlobeNewswire
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