Eurotech : accord de partenariat sign? avec Finmeccanica

Amaro, ITALIE – le 28 juillet 2006.

Eurotech et Finmeccanica travaillent ensemble dans le développement de nouveaux produits pour les marchés des secteurs de l'aérospatial, la défense, la sécurité, les transports et l'énergie

Eurotech S.p.A. et Finmeccanica S.p.A ont signé aujourd'hui un accord de partenariat. Il s'agit d'un protocole de collaboration commerciale et scientifique basé sur les capacités de R&D d'Eurotech et le positionnement international de Finmeccanica en tant que fournisseur des solutions et des systèmes complexes pour les secteurs de l'aérospatial, la défense, la sécurité, les transports et l'énergie.

Eurotech et Finmeccanica ont déjà identifié plusieurs produits d'intérêt commun pouvant être développés conjointement. These include: networking equipment and integration devices for communication systems; wearable computers for paramilitary, civil or industrial purposes; real-time video tracking with integrated image processing systems; embedded PC for a wide spectrum of applications.

With reference to identify interest's areas, Finmeccanica will accede to Eurotech's technology and products, available or in phase of development, to realize innovative solutions to present it to its reference markets.

FINMECCANICA
Is Italy's leading high-tech company, operating in the design and manufacture of helicopters, civil and military aircrafts, aerostructures, satellites, space infrastructure, missiles and defence electronics. It plays a leading role in the European aerospace and defence industry, and participates in some of the biggest international programmes in the sector through well-established alliances with European and American partners. Finmeccanica also boasts significant manufacturing assets and skills in the transport and energy. The group is listed on the Milan stock exchange, and operates in Italy and abroad through its companies and joint ventures. It employs around 57,000 staff in total.

As part of its drive to maintain and build on its technological expertise, Finmeccanica spends 15% of its revenues on research and development.

EUROTECH
Eurotech (ETH.MI) operates in the research, development, production and marketing of miniature computers (Nano-PC) and high performance computers (HPC).

www.eurotech.com

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