25.09.2008 SITRONICS COMPLETES INSTALLATION OF RADIO RELAY EQUIPMENT FOR SHYAM TELELINK IN RAJASTHAN
MOSCOW, Russia - September 25, 2008 - JSC SITRONICS (SITRONICS or the "Group") (LSE: SITR), a leading provider of telecommunications, information technology and microelectronic solutions in Russia and the CIS, with a growing presence in other EEMEA emerging markets, today announced that INTRACOM TELECOM, a part of SITRONICS Telecommunication Solutions business division, has completed the installation of INTRALINK radio relay equipment for pan-Indian operator Shyam Telelink's Rajasthan operations. Within the framework of the US$ 5.7 million project.
Sergey Aslanian, President and Chief Executive Officer of SITRONICS, commented: "We are pleased to announce the successful implementation of the project to support the expansion of Shyam Telelink's operations in the state of Rajasthan. The installation of radio relay equipment has been completed in three months and is a testament to the Group's ability to successfully implement turnkey projects in new markets. We are confident that our highly competitive product offering and broad expertise in efficient equipment deployment will enable us to further strengthen our cooperation with Shyam Telelink and develop our presence in India through operations in other regions."
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SITRONICS is a leading provider of telecommunication solutions, including software, equipment and systems integration, IT solutions and microelectronic solutions in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States with a strong presence in Central and Eastern Europe and a growing presence in the Middle East and Africa.
SITRONICS serves over 3,500 clients, maintains offices in 32 countries and exports its products and services to more than 60 countries. SITRONICS has over 11,000 employees of whom approximately 4,500 are involved in research and development.
SITRONICS' key Telecommunication Solutions operations are based in Prague, Czech Republic and Athens, Greece, while the company's IT Solutions and Microelectronic Solutions divisions are based in Kiev, Ukraine and Zelenograd, Russia respectively.
SITRONICS generated revenues of US$ 926.8 million for the six months ended June 30, 2008 and had total assets of US$ 2.2 billion at the end of the period. SITRONICS is majority owned by Sistema, the largest public diversified corporation in Russia and the CIS, which manages fast growing companies operating in the consumer services sector.
SITRONICS has developed strategic alliances in its home markets with Cisco Systems, STMicroelectronics, Infineon and Giesecke & Devrient in relation to certain products and services. SITRONICS has vendor relationships with Siemens, Ericsson, Motorola, ORACLE, Intel, Sun Microsystems and Microsoft. Key customers include Sistema group companies, such as MTS, Comstar UTS and MTT, and also OTE, Cosmote, Vodafone, Ericsson, Arcelor Mittal (formerly Mittal Steel) and TCL.
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