Globecomm Systems
Awarded Contract for Fifty Auto-Explorer Satellite Terminals from US
Navy
(20 October 2006) Globecomm Systems
Inc., a global provider of end-to-end satellite-based communications solutions,
today announced that the company has been awarded a contract for fifty
Auto-Explorer satellite terminals to support the Naval Air Warfare Center
Aircraft Division valued at US$ 5.3 million.
The contract also
includes fifty outdoor enclosure (ODU) spare assemblies and Operational and
Maintenance training support services. The Company anticipates that the work
will be completed by July 2007.
David Hershberg, Chief Executive Officer
and Chairman of Globecomm Systems Inc., said: "Globecomm's Auto-Explorer line
of earth stations is proving to be a sought after product in the marketplace as
evidenced by this award. The Company continues to work with various government
agencies in demonstrating this product line and looks forward to communicating
our progress in the future."
About Globecomm Systems
Globecomm
Systems Inc. provides end-to-end value-added satellite-based communication
products, services and solutions by leveraging its core satellite ground
segment systems and network capabilities, with its satellite communication
services capabilities. The products and services Globecomm offers include
pre-engineered systems, systems design and integration services, managed
network services and life cycle support services. Globecomm's customers include
communications service providers, commercial enterprises, broadcast and other
media and content providers and government and government-related
entities.
Based in Hauppauge, New York, Globecomm Systems also maintains
offices in Washington, D.C., Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, the United Arab
Emirates and Afghanistan.
(source: Globecomm Systems)