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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 9647G Sarantel Group PLC 20 May 2011 \n \n\n20 May 2011\n \n \nSarantel Group PLC\n \nProduction orders from Selex and Thales \n \nSarantel Group PLC (AIM: SLG, 'Sarantel' or 'the Group'), a leading manufacturer of high-performance, miniature filtering antennas for mobile and wireless devices, has received production orders for its 2nd generation rugged GeoHelix GPS antenna for use in military equipment from Selex Communications, a Finmeccanica company, and Thales UK Ltd.\n \nSelex will use Sarantel's 2nd generation rugged GeoHelix GPS antenna in its Selex Communications Soldier System Radio Plus Radio (SSR Plus). This order follows the successful conclusion of the development deal announced in November 2010. Thales will incorporate Sarantel's 2nd generation active antenna into a body-worn soldier navigation device. \n \nSarantel's rugged antenna series are specifically designed to exploit the benefits of the Sarantel GeoHelix technology and meet the demanding requirements of military and industrial applications. The antennas are packaged in rugged, all-weather housings and use industry-standard connectors systems in order to add value to the customer applications.\n \nDavid Wither, CEO of Sarantel, said:\n \n\"We are delighted to announce the next phase of our relationship with Selex Communications and this latest contract with Thales UK. These two deals will have a material impact on our revenues and further expand our penetration of the military sector outside our traditional market in the USA, demonstrating our potential to drive further growth in high value products.\"\n \n \nEnquiries\n \n\n\n\n\nSarantel Group PLC\n\n\n01933 670 560\n\n\n\n\nDavid Wither, Chief Executive Officer \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNicola Malyon, Chief Financial Officer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeymour Pierce\n\n\n020 7107 8000\n\n\n\n\nJohn Cowie/Freddy Crossley, Nominated Adviser\nDavid Banks/Paul Jewell, Corporate Broking\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCollege Hill \n\n\n020 7457 2020\n\n\n\n\nKay Larsen/Rozi Morris \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \nAbout Sarantel\n \nSarantel is a leader in the design of high-performance miniature antennas for portable wireless applications. Sarantel's revolutionary ceramic filtering antennas offer dramatically improved performan...