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Never mind the debates raging in town-hall meetings and in Washington, federal health care programs have proved to be good news for communications and information-technology systems manufacturer Harris Corp. The Melbourne, Fla.
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Harris Corporation CFO Gary L. McArthur to Speak at Credit Suisse 2009 Aerospace and Defense Conference.
Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, is expanding its presence here with a new business development operation.
Tactical radios are one of the quiet lifelines of the battlefield. They can also be be a very quiet pain in the nether regions. [...] - Publisher: Defense Industry Daily (Last update: 2009-10-30 03:23:56 GMT)
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MELBOURNE, Fla., Nov 19, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ --
Gary L. McArthur, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS), an international communications and information technology company, will be a featured speaker at the Credit Suisse 2009 Aerospace and Defense conference on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 in New York. McArthur's presentation is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available on the Internet at www.harris.com.
About Harris Corporation
Harris is an international communications and information technology company serving government and commercial markets in more than 150 countries. Headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, the company has approximately $5 billion of annual revenue and more than 15,000 employees -- including nearly 7,000 engineers and scientists. Harris is dedicated to developing best-in-class assured communications((R)) products, systems, and services. Additional information about Harris Corporation is available at www.harris.com.
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WASHINGTON, Nov 17, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ --
Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS), an international communications and information technology company, was awarded the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems (C4S) operations and maintenance program for Joint Task Force (JTF) Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras. This five-year task order under the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-2 Services (ITES-2S) contract has a base year plus four one-year options and is valued at $38 million -- including all options.
This critical infrastructure program supports the Commander of JTF-Bravo -- the Commander of all U.S. military operations in Central America in the execution of USSOUTHCOM's strategy to build Partner Nation Capacity. It is intended to bolster security, stability and prosperity in the Americas. This responsibility encompasses:
-- Advancing new visions of the U.S. Government and institutions of the
region.
-- Reducing sources of conflict and tension.
-- Promoting partnership in times of need.
-- Empowering initiatives to thwart narcotics trafficking and other
transnational threats.
"We look forward to continuing our long-term relationship with USSOUTHCOM," said John Heller, vice president and general manager, Harris IT Services. "We are proud that USSOUTHCOM has selected the Harris IT Services team to advance their C4S mission, as it shows their confidence in our ability to deliver on our commitments."
Team Harris consists of the company's IT Services, Harris Communications Honduras (HCH), Charter Trading Company, STG Inc., and Smartronix. Under the contract, Team Harris will continue to administer work such as:
-- JTF-Bravo's C4 systems and networks, supporting network and
telecommunications customer services (IT Help Desk).
-- C4S installation and upgrade services.
-- Information assurance/computer network defense.
-- Telecommunications and circuit management.
-- Microwave communications systems, including power production at remote
microwave sites.
Harris IT Services is a leading provider of mission-critical IT and communications services and support to defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil and commercial customers. With more than 3,000 professionals performing to the highest industry standards at locations worldwide, Harris IT Services offers essential past performance, proven technical expertise and innovative solutions in supporting large-scale IT programs that encompass the full technology lifecycle. The organization delivers best-value results to customers through its distributed workforce, present in all 50 states, and extensive experience in performance-based contracting and managed IT services.
About Harris Corporation
Harris is an international communications and information technology company serving government and commercial markets worldwide. Headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, the company has approximately $5 billion of annual revenue and more than 15,000 employees -- including nearly 7,000 engineers and scientists. Harris is dedicated to developing best-in-class assured communications(R) products, systems, and services. Additional information about Harris Corporation is available at www.harris.com
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Nov 18, 2009 (Datamonitor Financial Deals Tracker via COMTEX) --
Harris Corporation has acquired Patriot Technologies, LLC, a provider of information technology and software development services to the healthcare industry. Both the companies are based in the US.
Harris Corporation is a communications and information technology company offering solutions to government and commercial markets.
With the acquisition, Patriot Technologies will become part of the Harris Healthcare Solutions business unit.
Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin Financial Advisors, Inc. acted as financial advisor to Patriot Technologies.
Deal Type Acquisition Sub-Category Majority Acquisition Deal Status Completed: 2009-11-16
Deal Participants
Target (Company) Patriot Technologies, LLC Acquirer (Company) Harris Corporation
Deal Rationale
The acquisition will strengthen Harris's position as a provider of integrated, interoperable healthcare information technology solutions for the federal government market. It will also strengthen Harris's position as a provider of comprehensive interoperability solutions that address the national priority of Veterans Affairs (VA) and military health system enterprise integration.
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Nov 17, 2009 (Datamonitor Financial Deals Tracker via COMTEX) --
Harris Corporation has acquired Patriot Technologies, LLC, a provider of information technology and software development services to the healthcare industry. Both the companies are based in the US.
Harris Corporation is a communications and information technology company offering solutions to government and commercial markets.
With the acquisition, Patriot Technologies will become part of the Harris Healthcare Solutions business unit.
Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin Financial Advisors, Inc. acted as financial advisor to Patriot Technologies.
Deal Type Acquisition Sub-Category Majority Acquisition Deal Status Completed: 2009-11-16
Deal Participants
Target (Company) Patriot Technologies, LLC Acquirer (Company) Harris Corporation
Deal Rationale
The acquisition will strengthen Harris's position as a provider of integrated, interoperable healthcare information technology solutions for the federal government market. It will also strengthen Harris's position as a provider of comprehensive interoperability solutions that address the national priority of Veterans Affairs (VA) and military health system enterprise integration.
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Manufacturer of digital microwave radios, wireless local loop telephony systems, broadband wireless access products, secure communications systems, and military radios.
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Seven technical experts and leading strategists from Harris Broadcast Communications Division have been selected to present papers at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Conference in Las Vegas.