Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited · ASX:EOS
Electro Optic Systems — Shareholder Meeting (October 2003)
17 slides from Electro Optic Systems's shareholder meeting presentation, Oct 23, 2003
Slide 1: Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited Annual General Meeting
Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited Annual General Meeting Sydney 23 October 2003 Electro Optic Systems October 2003
Slide 2: Combat Systems Segment
Combat Systems Segment Digital fire control and surveillance systems Autonomous and remote weapon systems Electro Optic Systems October 2003
Slide 3: Combat Systems Segment: Market Need
Combat Systems Segment: Market Need Modern battlefield requires mobile gun system that delivers unfailing accuracy and personnel protection. Customer requirements: 1. Integration of sensor and shooter 2. Full automation and safe relocation of soldier 3. Greater firepower 4. Digital networking of bat
Slide 4: Combat Systems Segment: US Army
Combat Systems Segment: US Army Customer-supplied weapon Capabilities added by EOS: F Laser rangefinder F Fire control computer F Multi-spectral imaging and target ID F Image analysis and video tracking F Attitude and environmental sensors F Data logging and communications F Remotely controlled enga
Slide 5: Combat Systems Sector: Typical Application
Combat Systems Sector: Typical Application Heavy calibre weapons, mounted on vehicles without exposed gunners, provide mobile, lethal firepower. EOS electronics and sensors Weapon Operator [behind armour] Electro Optic Systems October 2003
Slide 6: Combat Systems Segment: Contracts
Combat Systems Segment: Contracts Army • Pre-production testing by Army will continue to late 2004. • $2m orders for program acceleration during 2003. • Operational units consigned to war zone. Navy • Competition current, with contract award due Q1 2004. Other • AF base security program - shortliste
Slide 7: Space Systems Segment
Space Systems Segment Telescopes Domes Lasers Enclosures Space tracking systems Instrumentation Electro Optic Systems October 2003
Slide 8: Space Systems Segment highlights
Space Systems Segment • Healthy core telescope and observatory business • Excellent position for new business opportunities • Strong technology and development programs • Record segment backlog of $34m Solid business base for growth Electro Optic Systems October 2003
Slide 9: Space Surveillance Segment
Space Surveillance Segment Laser tracking for space information and defence Moving objects in space using lasers Electro Optic Systems October 2003
Slide 10: Space Research Centre: January
Space Research Centre: January Electro Optic Systems October 2003
Slide 11: Space Research Centre: October
Space Research Centre: October Electro Optic Systems October 2003
Slide 12: Surveillance Segment: key space missions
Space Surveillance Segment EOS has enabling technology for key space missions: • Locate and track • Missile warhead discrimination • Laser propulsion in space EOS positioning itself to capture roles in each of these, and has government contracts relating to each application. Electro Optic Systems Oc
Slide 13: Surveillance Segment: Demand
Space Surveillance Segment: Demand Fundamental military, commercial and scientific need to know with precision where space objects are in real time. Current space tracking systems do not meet this need: EOS technology does. • EOS technology tracks the smallest objects of interest. • EOS technology d
Slide 14: Surveillance Segment: Strategy
Space Surveillance Segment: Strategy • $30m successfully invested over 8 years in developing proprietary technology. • IP protection comprises key patents, 1 million lines of copyright software, strong contracts and know-how. • EOS holds precursor contracts with Australian and US Governments. • Fina
Slide 15: Key Growth Opportunities
Key Growth Opportunities 1. Acquisition and Tracking • Precise detection and tracking for AF requirements; major program funding anticipated 2. Missile Defence • EOS technology addresses warhead discrimination problems; portion of US$9bn budget devoted to solutions 3. Space Deployment • EOS has stra
Slide 16: Growth Issues
Growth Issues Business Processes EOS business processes will be improved in the near term to accommodate growth. An upgrade of quality systems to ISO 9000:2000 was completed in 2003, forming a framework for process improvement. Partnerships EOS will form project teams with major aerospace entities t
Slide 17: 2003 Highlights
2003 Highlights 1. Orders, revenue and profit targets met. Debt eliminated. 2. Backlog shows strong 2004 revenue base. 3. Space Research Centre reinstated after fire disaster. 4. Space surveillance contracts with USAF expanded. 5. Combat Systems contracts with US expanded. 6. Combat Systems products
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