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Micronetics Receives $1.0 Million Order for Microwave Components in Support of the Typhoon Eurofighter Platform

Dépèche transmise le 9 mars 2012 par Business Wire

HUDSON, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Micronetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: NOIZ) announced today that it has been awarded a production contract valued at approximately $1.0 million from a global prime international customer for the supply of high performance microwave components to be integrated on the Typhoon Eurofighter aircraft in support of the platform’s CAPTOR Radar system.

“We are pleased to continue our role as a key supplier to the Eurofighter Typhoon program and this new order reflects our customer’s confidence in our ability to deliver critically-important, high performance microwave components.”

Deliveries on this contract are expected to commence in Q2 FY2013.

David Robbins, CEO of Micronetics, remarked, "We are pleased to continue our role as a key supplier to the Eurofighter Typhoon program and this new order reflects our customer’s confidence in our ability to deliver critically-important, high performance microwave components.”

Micronetics manufactures microwave and radio frequency (RF) components and integrated subassemblies used in a variety of defense, aerospace and commercial applications. Micronetics also manufactures and designs test equipment and components that test the strength, durability and integrity of communication signals in communication equipment. Micronetics serves a diverse customer base, including BAE Systems, Boeing, Cobham, EADS, General Dynamics, ITT, L-3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Rockwell, Teradyne, and Thales. Additional information can be found on our website at www.micronetics.com.

Some of the statements contained in this news release are forward-looking statements, including statements regarding the timing of deliveries under the Typhoon Eurofighter production contract. The accuracy of these statements cannot be guaranteed as they are subject to a variety of risks, including but not limited to reductions in spending by certain of our customers, yearly and quarterly fluctuations in our operating results, trends and factors affecting our markets which may reduce demand and pricing pressure on our products, our reliance on a limited number of customers, risk that federal government contracts may be terminated at any time, factors which may negatively affect our gross margins, our ability to attract and retain key technical and management personnel, our ability to operate and integrate acquired companies, our ability to manage our growth, disruptions in supply or production, increased levels of debt, our ability to protect our proprietary information, future economic conditions in our industry in general, as well as factors affecting DOD contract spending levels. The information in this release should be reviewed in conjunction with Micronetics' Annual Report on Form 10-K for its fiscal year ended March 31, 2011 as well as its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.