COM
DEV
Wins
Over
$20
Million
of
Satellite
Equipment
Contracts
Nov.
2,
2011
COM
DEV
International
Ltd.
has
recently
been
awarded
contracts
for
work
on a
number
of
satellites
with
a
total
value
in
excess
of
$20
million.
In
each
case
the
awards
represent
repeat
business
from
long-standing
customers
of
COM
DEV.
Expected
completion
dates
on
the
contracts
range
from
nine
months
to
several
years.
These
awards
will
be
included
among
COM
DEV's
orders
for
the
fourth
quarter
of
fiscal
2011,
which
concluded
on
October
31,
2011.
"We
had
a
strong
finish
to
the
fourth
quarter,"
said
Michael
Pley,
CEO
of
COM
DEV.
"Every
division
of
the
Company
won
new
business
in
the
past
couple
of
weeks,
including
both
the
equipment
segment
and
the
data
services
segment.
Orders
originated
from
all
of
our
major
markets,
and
the
work
will
be
carried
out
at
our
facilities
in
Canada,
the US and
Europe."
"The
demand
for
communications
satellite
capacity
remains
robust,"
said
Mike
Williams,
President
of
COM
DEV
International
Products.
"The
strength
of
our
customer
relationships
and
the
competitiveness
of
our
product
offerings
have
enabled
us
to
continue
to
win
a
solid
share
of
the
available
work."