INTRACOM S.A. HOLDINGS

PRESS RELEASE: IDE’s WiSPR to upgrade German PzH2000 Communications

 

Koropi, June 27, 2016: IDE (INTRACOM Defense Electronics) signed a 4.1 million Euro contract with Krauss Maffei Wegmann (KMW) for WiSPR intercommunication systems, in the frame of the PzH2000 retrofit program of the German Army.

This follows the successful completion of the prototype PzH2000 retrofit program, which was concluded in 2013, and where WiSPR proved once more its superior communications capabilities under significantly noise-burdened environments. WiSPR system deliveries for this program will be completed within May 2017.

WiSPR is a state-of-the-art digital intercommunication system with leading performance in vehicular noise reduction and de-centralized system architecture, capable of adapting to different operational requirements. The system is designed and produced by IDE and it is characterized by reliability, ergonomy, and reduced logistics footprint.

IDE's CEO, Dr. George Troullinos, stated: “We are very pleased by the continued international recognition of our products from quality driven users, which motivates us to further invest in leading edge technologies”.

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 About IDE

 IDE, Greece's leading defense electronics and communication systems provider, is a subsidiary of Intracom Holdings, one of the largest multinational technology groups in Greece. IDE possesses unique know-how in design, development and manufacturing of products that incorporate state-of-the-art technology in tactical military communication systems, encryption devices, command, control and communication systems (C³I), surveillance, reconnaissance and security systems, hybrid electric power and electric energy storage systems, missile data links and electronic components, software for military applications and testing equipment.

IDE participates in international development and production programs, as well as in international cooperations for the production and export of defense equipment and is a registered member on NATO's vendors list. The Company's products and services are deployed in Cyprus, England, Finland, France, Germany, Luxemburg (NSPA), Sweden and the USA.

 

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