Printer Friendly
The Free Library
5,670,074 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Firearms Training Systems, Inc. Wins Danish Police and Kenya Army Contracts.


SUWANEE, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 6, 1999--

Firearms This is an extensive list of small arms — pistol, machine gun, grenade launcher, anti-tank rifle — that includes variants.

: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A
  • A-91 (Russia - Compact Assault Rifle - 5.
 Training Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: FATS), announced today that the Danish Police recently selected FATS to provide small arms small arms, firearms designed primarily to be carried and fired by one person and, generally, held in the hands, as distinguished from heavy arms, or artillery. Early Small Arms


The first small arms came into general use at the end of the 14th cent.
 simulators for the training of their police forces, awarding a contract valued at approximately $500,000 with options for additional system and component orders. The Company also has been selected to provide small arms simulators to support the Kenya Army training program with an initial contract valued at over $600,000 and opportunity to expand the program.

"Both of these contracts represent new market penetrations Noun 1. market penetration - the extent to which a product is recognized and bought by customers in a particular market
penetration - the act of entering into or through something; "the penetration of upper management by women"
 for FATS," said Peter Marino, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "These awards also demonstrate the continued success in open competition of our new digital systems for police and military training programs throughout the world."

FATS is the leading worldwide producer of interactive simulation systems designed to provide training in the handling and use of small and supporting arms Weapons and weapons systems of all types employed to support forces by indirect or direct fire. . FATS(R) products also include air defense, anti-armor, and armored vehicle training products, which are designed and manufactured by its Canadian subsidiary, Simtran Technologies, Inc. Commercial versions of FATS(R) products supporting the sports shooting enthusiast and professional hunter are designed and manufactured by its Colorado-based subsidiary, Dart International, Inc.
COPYRIGHT 1999 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 1999, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 6, 1999
Words:197
Previous Article:LHS Delivers Customer Care and Billing System in Slovenia.
Next Article:Early Transfer of Closed Naval Base to Port of Oakland; Deed Transfer to Take Place at July 8 Ceremony.
Topics:



Related Articles
Open season on Nairobi's street kids. (Kenya)
Canadian small arms production and export.
Reexamining the importance of firearm investigations.
Smash-up Policing - When law enforcement goes military.
NEW BIDS ORDERED ON LAPD FACILITY.(News)
CONTRACT AWARDED TO BUILD LAPD TRAINING CENTER.(NEWS)(Statistical Data Included)
Citizen firearm safety program. (Police Practice).(Brief Article)
Firearms Training Systems. (News).
Army news service (Sept. 30, 2005): U.S. Army to provide Rosetta Stone[R] foreign language training.(Career Development)
The Automatic Firearms Country Control List and Canada's firearms exports.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles