Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited
ASX:EOS ISIN:AU000000EOS8
EOS' remote weapon systems enable a weapon to be fired rapidly and accurately by a gunner safely relocated away from the weapon. Typically the technology is applied for mounting weapons on the top of an armoured vehicle, and the gunner inside the vehicle. EOS remote weapon systems have been produced in significant numbers for US Army, NATO forces, Australia, and other countries around the world.
EOS' space division is as a manufacturer of telescopes and technology to support space surveillance and space debris management, including removal. In space surveillance, EOS's laser tracking systems and computer technology can simultaneously track tens of thousands of orbiting objects - as small as 2 cm in diameter -while its space ablation technology and systems can potentially alter the orbits of objects (e.g. satellites) in space
EOS has around 140 employees, based in Canberra (Australia), Tucson (Arizona), Singapore and Deggendorf (Germany). The company also has manufacturing centres in Queanbeyan and in Tucson, Arizona.
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Etherstack Plc (ASX:ESK) is pleased to report that its subsidiary Etherstack Pty Ltd has entered into a subcontract with EOS Defence Systems Pty Ltd, a member of the Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) group.
Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) (OTCMKTS:EOPSY) has completed development of two new weapon systems aimed at the emerging market for increasing the firepower of armored infantry fighting vehicles. The company also announced the completion of a full support depot for remote weapon systems in Singapore.
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) is to re-locate its US remote weapon system' production facilities from Tucson Arizona to Huntsville, Alabama to position alongside the Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) facility. The move is being made to maximise EOS and NGC's competitiveness as they set out to jointly bid for a major contract for remote weapons systems from the US Army.
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) is pleased to announce that Mr Kevin Norbert Scully has joined the Board of the Company as a non executive director effective from 19 September 2011.
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) (PINK:EOPSY) provides an update on remote weapon system business.
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) has this week been awarded a $3 million Department of Defence Concept Technology Demonstrator contract to demonstrate that its electro-optic space surveillance sensors integrate and operate effectively with existing space surveillance sensors.
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) continues to expand its remote weapon systems business with increasing market success.
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) announce that with its partner Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), Electro Optic Systems is a potential bidder for the US Army's Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station program.
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) announce that the US Army has released its acquisition plan for its XM153 Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS).
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (ASX:EOS) (PINK:EOPSF) today announces the launch of its American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program and quotation on the Over-The-Counter (OTC) market in the United States of America.
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