Commtact, a leading Israeli developer of wide-band video and data communications systems, has won a contract to supply the data link for the ‘Iron Dome’ project.
Commtact won against competing bids from other Israeli communications companies, after its advanced digital data link products proved their superior performance and maturity.
This contract is worth several million shekels and the first systems will be delivered during 2008.
Mr. Shahar Kravitz, CEO of Commtact, greeted the announcement:
“We are very pleased with this contract award and we shall be honored to work with RAFAEL on this project. This win proves that Commtact has earned its place on the frontline of World technology. Today, Commtact is developing advanced data link components that are crucial to many aviation projects, both manned and unmanned, for companies around the World.
“Winning the ‘Iron Dome’ data link contract secures the Company’s position as a major supplier in the defense field. We are determined to contribute to the security of the people of Israel in this way, and we look forward to the speedy and successful completion of this project.”
Commtact is based in Yavne, and specializes in providing cutting-edge wireless data link solutions for both the military and civilian markets. Commtact is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aeronautics Defense Systems Ltd.
