Finland-based LK-Products opens Texas office.IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 1995--LK-Products, one of the largest manufacturers of duplexer filters for mobile phones in the world, established an area office in Irving in August 1995. "This is a natural step in our strategy to become a serious global player in our business area," said Mats Wolontis, LK-Products area manager. "Our customers have given us a very positive response, and we also feel this is a good time to come here. "The PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. market is in its first stages, and we already have products for all networks available. Our new ceramic This article is about ceramic materials. For the fine art, see Ceramic art. The word ceramic is derived from the Greek word κεραμικός (keramikos). filters factory will have a capacity of 500,000 units per month at the end of this year. During 1996 the capacity will be at least doubled." LK-Products, founded in Finland in 1978, develops and manufactures duplex (communications) duplex - Used to describe a communications channel that can carry signals in both directions, in contrast to a simplex channel which only ever carries a signal in one direction. filters for all cellular and PCS technologies, with sales in Europe, North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and the Far East. LK-Products' headquarters and manufacturing facilities are located in Finland. The estimated sales revenue for 1995 is $120 million, and LK-Products employs some 1,000 people. "We feel that we are ready for this market," Wolontis concluded. "We have products available for both AMPS, CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. 1.9, TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) A satellite and cellular phone technology that interleaves multiple digital signals onto a single high-speed channel. For cellular, TDMA triples the capacity of the original analog method (FDMA). 1.9 and PCS 1.9. Our products are competitive both in size and electrical performance, and we know that our customers appreciate our volume production experience. Now all it takes is hard and systematic work, but I believe we have the ingredients." CONTACT: LK-Products USA, Irving Mats Wolontis, 214/868-9121 |
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