Orbit Communications Systems and a leading integrator in South East Asia have been awarded a multi-million contract to supply OceanTRx 7MIL satellite communication systems to a navy in the region

Orbit Communications Systems Ltd. (TASE: ORBI) - a leading global provider of maritime and airborne SATCOM terminals, tracking ground station solutions, and mission-critical airborne audio management systems - has been awarded a multi-million contractby a leading integrator in South East Asia - for the supply of OceanTRx7MIL satellite communication systems for new naval military platforms.

Prior to the signing of the contract, Orbit entered into ateaming agreement with the customer, mainly in the field of maritime satcoms, with plans to explore opportunities for cooperation in other regions and fields, such as ground/airborne satcoms and AMS. The agreement will also facilitate the improvement of local maintenance, service and support capabilities for new and existing customers.

“This teaming agreement is a show of confidence by our customer, continuing, strengthening, and expanding the joint activity of our two companies in the Asian market, and later to other regions/territories,” says Daniel Eshchar, CEO of Orbit Communication Systems. “We are proud that yet another global integrator has decided to purchase Orbit's unique maritime satcom systems for installation in aworld-leading fleet. The OceanTRx7MIL is the first system operatingto MIL Standards that enables simultaneous, continuous communication on several frequencies, even in harsh environmental conditions.”