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MDA Signs Contract With Boeing Satellite Systems to Provide Communications Subsystem for Amos-17 Satellite
Tuesday, September 19, 2017Company Profile | Careers | Follow Company
Richmond, BC, September 19, 2017--(T-Net)--MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed a multi-million dollar contract with Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc. to supply a communication antenna subsystem for the AMOS-17 satellite.
Scheduled for launch in 2019, AMOS-17 will expand and strengthen Spacecom's coverage of the growing satellite service markets in Africa, the Middle East and Europe.
MDA's antenna solutions cover a wide range of requirements to address single and multi-satellite programs in commercial, space, military and airborne markets.
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In addition, the Company conducts a significant amount of advanced technology development. MDA's established global customer base is served by more than 4,800 employees operating from 15 locations in the United States, Canada, and internationally.
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The Company's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol TSX:MDA. For more information, visit www.mdacorporation.com.
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The factors and assumptions underlying the forward-looking statements in this release include contracts not being terminated. Any such forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations. MDA cautions readers that should certain risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary significantly from those expected.
The risks that could cause actual results to differ from current expectations include, but are not limited to: risks associated with operating a satellite including in-orbit failures or impaired satellite performance; quality issues, failure of systems to meet performance requirements, potential for product liability, or the occurrence of defects in products or systems could result in lost revenue and harm to the Company's reputation; failure of third parties and subcontractors; and failure to anticipate changes in technology, technical standards and offerings or compliance with the requisite standards, or failure to maintain technological advances and offer new products to retain customers and market position.
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