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SIFAM Order
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n Gooch & Housego PLC\n07 January 2008\n\n\nFor immediate release 7 January 2008\n\n\n\n\n Gooch & Housego PLC (G&H)\n\n\n Significant order for submarine telecommunications components\n\n\nGooch & Housego PLC, the specialist manufacturer of optical components and\nsystems, today announces that its subsidiary SIFAM Fibre Optics Ltd ('SIFAM')\nhas received an order valued in excess of US$900,000 for high reliability\nsubmarine telecommunications components.\n\n\nSIFAM, acquired by G&H in May 2007, is the global technology leader in fused\nfibre technology.\n\n\nThis order is the result of renewed growth in this highly specialised sector of\nthe telecoms market linking countries and major cities with undersea fibre optic\ncables. The requirement comes on top of the increasing levels of demand seen\nthroughout 2007, further reinforcing SIFAM's position as the market leader in\nhigh reliability fused fibre products for submarine telecommunications\napplications.\n\n\n\nContacts: \nPaul Morris, Senior Vice President of Sales 0151 513 9678\nTim Thompson / Susanna Gale, Buchanan Communications 020 7466 5000\nScott Richardson-Brown / Andrew Edwards, Oriel Securities Ltd 020 7710 7600\n\n\nAbout Gooch & Housego PLC\n\nGooch & Housego is a manufacturer of acousto-optic and electro-optic devices,\nprecision optical components, fibre optic components and systems, crystals,\noptical instruments and imaging systems. Based in Ilminster, UK, it has\noperations in the UK, USA and Germany. In several of its activities Gooch &\nHousego is considered a world leader.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n This information is provided by RNS\n The company news service from the London Stock Exchange\n \n ","length":2090,"tagName":"div"}]