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26 May 2009
SAVE TO SAVE – SAAB GRINTEK TECHNOLOGIES LEADS THE WAY TO “GREEN” TECHNOLOGY
South Africa as a signatory to the United Nations framework convention on climate change and the Kyoto protocol also has an obligation to reduce greenhouse gases. Part of Eskom’s 6-point climate change plan is to promote energy efficiency measures that would translate into measurable reductions. Aiming to save 3000 megawatt over the next six years, Eskom wants to save 8000 MW by 2025. Each industry sector has a role to play to meet these energy-reducing targets.
9 February 2009
Saab Grintek Technologies together with its partners Integcomm, EADS Defence & Security have been selected to supply TETRA radio communication network to the South African Police Service in Eastern Cape.
Saab Grintek Technologies will, as a subcontractor to Integcomm, supply the transmission back-bone microwave network, IP MPLS transmission network, mobile data system including mobile video transmission, voice data and video recording system, WiMax 802.16e broadband radio network, status and alarm monitoring system, network engineering and integration services and network installation services.
Integcomm, EADS Defence & Security and Saab Grintek Technologies have been selected to equip the Eastern Cape province of South Africa with the latest state-of-the-art TETRA technology
- A 5-year project worth close to a billion rand
- Aims at improving the security and the fight against crime for around 7 million people
- A major investment ahead of the 2010 world cup
9 February 2008 – Integcomm has won a close-to-a-billion rand contract to build a digital command-and-control network for the South African Police Service (SAPS), in the Eastern Cape.
23 July 2009
Saab invests two million rand for rural development
Telecommunications, Defence and Security company Saab South Africa donated R2million, for two iLab classrooms to rural schools in the Limpopo Province. This was done in partnership with the South Africa Army and Bakenberg Traditional Council.
“The donation is set to highlight the company’s continuous involvement in uplifting underprivileged communities and to cultivate relationships with leaders in these communities,” said Florence Musengi, Head of Communications and Public Affairs at Saab South Africa.
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