Send to a Friend Share

Kratos Defense & Security (KTOS) Wins $11.5 Million Contract for Critical U.S. Ballistic Missile Program

December 20, 2011 7:06 AM EST
KTOS Hot Sheet
Overall Analyst Rating:
    BUY (Up Up)

Revenue Growth %: +75.1%
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS) announced today that its Herley Industries, Inc. subsidiary has received a contract valued at $11.5 million from a major prime contractor for the continuing production of electronic hardware for a critical U.S. ballistic missile program. No additional details are being provided due to customer and other sensitivities.

Richard F. Poirier, President of Herley, commented, "My congratulations go to the team at Herley Lancaster and its President and General Manager, Howard Eckstein, on this significant contract. The award includes hardware used for tracking, flight safety and multi-stage flight test instrumentation. Herley developed and produces the flight instrumentation equipment and has supported this program for a number of years. We are very proud of Herley Lancaster's significant contribution to this important U.S. missile program, and we anticipate that our strong relationship with our customer will continue."


Get immediate access to market moving news and alerts with StreetInsider.com Premium - FREE TRIAL!

You May Also Be Interested In


Related Categories

Corporate News

Related Entities

Herley Industries/Kratos Defense & Security Solutions

Add Your Comment





Follow StreetInsider.com On Twitter