Calian Wins $15 Million Royal Canadian Air Force Contract for the Provision of Airworthiness, Engineering and Program Support - Seite 2

"The first pillar of Calian's growth strategy is customer retention. This win demonstrates that Amtek's track record of successful contract delivery and execution are key ingredients in retaining strategic customers such as the RCAF" said Kevin Ford, President and CEO, Calian. "It also reaffirms that the acquisition of Amtek will have a positive impact to our growth objectives" he continued.

About Amtek

Owned by Calian, Amtek is an engineering services company with full-spectrum systems engineering and technical services supporting the Department of National Defence (DND), other government departments, and industry since 1984. www.Amtekcdn.com

About Calian

Calian employs over 2,300 people with offices and projects that span Canada, U.S. and international markets. Calian operates under two distinct divisions. The Business and Technology Services division is headquartered in Ottawa. The division's capabilities include the provision of professional services to private and public sector organizations in health, training, engineering and IT services. Calian's Systems Engineering Division (SED), based in Saskatoon, plans, designs and implements complex communication systems for many of the world's space agencies and leading satellite manufacturers and operators. SED also provides contract manufacturing services for both private sector and military customers in North America. Known for it unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, Calian seeks to be the best company to work for, buy from and invest in.

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Kevin Ford
President and Chief Executive Officer
613-599-8600

Jacqueline Gauthier
Chief Financial Officer
613-599-8600
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www.calian.com