Saab Grintek signs reseller agreement with JAYBEAM Wireless

Issued by Meropa Communications for Saab Grintek
Johannesburg, 20 Nov 2006

Saab Grintek announced on Thursday, 16 November, that its Antennas Division has signed a reseller agreement with JAYBEAM Wireless for the supply of JAYBEAM products for the South African and Sub-Saharan African markets.

This arrangement will enhance the Saab Grintek product offering to the local as well as the African markets to ensure its customers are offered the best products available in the market.

JAYBEAM Wireless has operations in France, UK and USA. It is a world leader in the design and manufacture of antenna systems for the communications industry, exporting to over 80 countries worldwide. The company has a wide portfolio of products for the fast-growing mobile communication sectors of the cellular, mobile, marine, PMR, TETRA, WLAN and WiFi markets.

JAYBEAM Wireless' customer base includes Vodafone UK, O2 Telefonica, Orascom, Orange and many other major 2G and 3G network operators worldwide.

All JAYBEAM Wireless's operations are carried out under ISO9001-2000 international quality procedures.

Saab AB

Saab 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 high-technology partnership between Kunene Bros Holdings (29.7%) and Saab AB (70.3%). The company specialises in telecommunications and selected niche opportunities within industrial and defence electronics.

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