Andrew Awarded $14 Million Level 3 Communications Contract.ORLAND PARK Or·land Park A village of northeast Illinois, a residential and manufacturing suburb of Chicago. Population: 53,300. , Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 22, 1999-- Andrew Corporation Andrew Corporation is an American multinational producer of communications devices. Andrew is a global designer, manufacturer, and supplier of communications equipment, services, and systems. (Nasdaq: ANDW) was awarded a $14 million contract to supply and install equipment shelters along Level 3 Communications' (Nasdaq:LVLT LVLT Level 3 Communications, Inc. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ) fiber-optic communications network The transmission channels interconnecting all client and server stations as well as all supporting hardware and software. in the United States and Canada. The Level 3 network will combine both local and long distance networks, connecting customers end-to-end across the United States and in Europe and Asia. The contract involves the design, manufacture, and installation of shelters at 96 sites along Level 3's US and Canadian route. All of the shelters are projected to be installed and operative by December 2000. The Level 3 shelters will be made at Andrew Corporation's shelter manufacturing facilities in Newnan, Georgia and Sacramento, California. Andrew will custom-fit each shelter with customer-supplied equipment. The shelters will then be shipped to the Level 3 sites and installed. For further information about Andrew shelters, call the Andrew Customer Support Center at 1-800-255-1479 and request packet number 458 (bulletin number 1520E). Andrew Corporation is a global supplier of communications systems equipment and services. Major markets are wireless communications -- which includes cellular, personal communications services See PCS. , and land mobile radio -- broadcast, and common carrier. Andrew is an S&P 500 company whose common stock trades on The Nasdaq Stock Market Nasdaq stock market The first electronic stock market listing over 5000 companies. The Nasdaq stock market comprises two separate markets, namely the Nasdaq National Market, which trades large, active securities and the Nasdaq Smallcap Market that trades emerging growth companies. (R) under the symbol: ANDW. For further information on Andrew products and services, including the text of this release, visit our Web site at http://www.andrew.com |
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