5th May 2006 08:32
Filtronic PLC05 May 2006 5 May 2006 FILTRONIC PLC Filtronic plc and Powerwave Technologies announce negotiations for sale of businesses within the Wireless Infrastructure division of Filtronic plc Filtronic plc ("Filtronic"), a leading global designer and manufacturer ofcustomised microwave electronic subsystems for the wireless telecommunicationsand defence industries, and Powerwave Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PWAV), a globalsupplier of end-to-end wireless solutions for wireless networks, today announcedthat the companies have entered into a period of exclusive negotiations for thedisposal of Filtronic's filter-based transmit receive module and power amplifierbusinesses of its Wireless Infrastructure Division. For the avoidance of doubt,there can be no certainty that these negotiations will result in any transactionbeing completed. We will have no further comment until an agreement is reachedor the discussions are terminated. Contacts: Filtronic plc Professor David Rhodes, Chairman 07850 827 280 (mobile)Charles Hindson, Group Finance Director 07800 706 319 (mobile) Filtronic website: www.filtronic.com Powerwave Technologies, Inc.Kevin Michaels 001 - 714-466-1608 Parkgreen CommunicationsPeter Binns 020 7786 9600/ 07768 392 582 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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