Wednesday, August 26, 2009 8:24:51 AM
AUBURN, AL, Aug 26, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Arotech Corporation /quotes/comstock/15*!artx/quotes/nls/artx (ARTX 1.55, -0.03, -1.90%) , a provider of quality defense and security products for the military, law enforcement and security markets, announced today that its Battery and Power Systems Division has received new orders in excess of $1.5 million for Lithium-Ion primary and rechargeable batteries, chargers and battery components. The order comes from a number of customers around the world and will be used in applications such as communication devices, night vision equipment and the powering of unmanned air vehicle (UAVs).
"Our batteries and rechargeable are continually becoming a preferred choice to militaries around the world and we are delighted to once again provide our customers with our leading edge technologies for the various and growing list of applications," said Robert S. Ehrlich, Chairman and CEO of Arotech Corporation. "We now have one of the highest backlogs in the Company's history and remain confident this will be the Battery and Power Systems best year since inception and we are optimistic for the same with Simulation and Armor," concluded Ehrlich.
About Arotech's Battery and Power Systems Division
Arotech's Battery and Power Systems Division is a leading provider of primary and rechargeable batteries and chargers for defense and other military applications. Arotech develops and produces high power zinc-air batteries and is believed to be the sole supplier of this technology to the US military. In addition, Arotech develops high-end primary and secondary batteries and associated chargers and has vast experience in working with government agencies, the military and large corporations.
The Battery and Power Systems Division consists of Electric Fuel Battery Corporation, Electric Fuel Ltd., and Epsilor Electronic Industries Ltd.
About Arotech Corporation
Arotech Corporation is a leading provider of quality defense and security products for the military, law enforcement and homeland security markets. Arotech provides multimedia interactive simulators/trainers, lightweight armoring and advanced zinc-air and lithium batteries and chargers. Arotech operates through three major business divisions: Armor, Training and Simulation, and Batteries and Power Systems.
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