16th Mar 2015 10:47
LONDON (Alliance News) - Smiths Group PLC said Monday that its Smiths Detection arm has won a USD125 million contract to provide a range of advanced detection equipment for a new terminal in Abu Dhabi Airport.
Under the contract it will equip the terminal's hold baggage and passenger screening checkpoints, including providing its HI-SCAN 10080 XCT explosives detection system and its Advanced Threat Inspection X-Ray systems, as well as trace detection scanners, bottle liquid scanners and radiation detectors.
"This contract win highlights our success in supplying advanced, integrated security solutions that meet the operational needs of our customers while delivering long-term value. We look forward to consolidating our already close partnership with such an important and rapidly expanding hub airport," said President of Smiths Detection Richard Ingram in a statement.
Shares in Smiths Group are trading up 0.8% at 1,172.00 pence Monday morning.
By Hana Stewart-Smith; [email protected]; @HanaSSAllNews
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