Ultra wins order in Oman

4th Jul 2011 16:37

High-tech defence products supplier Ultra Electronics is to act as the master systems integrator for new terminals at Muscat and Salalah airports in Oman. The value of the award is 127.5m Omani Rials, equivalent to around £207m at current exchange rates. Ultra said the receipt of the award will not have a material impact on its results for 2011.The scope of the contract covers the supply of all electronic infrastructure, including installing Ultra's airport information technology (IT) systems, IT networks, communications and security systems at both airports. The development of these airports has been commissioned by the Omani Ministry of Transport & Communications and the overall programme for both airports is scheduled to be completed by 2015.--jh