Saab Grintek appoints Lukshman Vishnu Maharaj as GM, Enterprise Division

Issued by Meropa Communications for Saab Grintek
Johannesburg, 18 Sep 2007

South Africa's leading empowered technology and defence company Saab Grintek has appointed Lukshman Vishnu Maharaj to the position of General Manager, Enterprise Division.

Maharaj, a registered professional engineer, holds both a BSc and MSc in electrical engineering.

In addition to his responsibilities at Enterprise Division, Maharaj is also the Managing Director of Syrinx Communications International and Centricity, both subsidiaries of Saab Grintek.

Saab AB

Saab AB is one of the world's leading high-technology companies, with its main operations focusing on defence, aviation and space. The group covers a broad spectrum of competence and capability in systems integration.

Saab Grintek

Saab Grintek is a leading empowerment technology company and employs 1 000 people, most of whom are engineers and technicians. The company is a privately held partnership between Saab AB (70.3%) of Sweden and Kunene Bros Holdings (29.7%). The group specialises in three main market segments, namely telecommunications and selected niche opportunities within industrial and defence electronics. Saab Grintek is a business unit of Saab AB.

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