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Teledyne Defence & Space Winners of Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2019 for International Trade

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Teledyne
Defence & Space (TDS), part of the Teledyne
Defense Electronics Group, announced today that it has been honoured
with the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2019 for International
Trade.

The accolade for Teledyne Defence & Space is in recognition of both its innovative
technology and its substantial growth in overseas earnings. In
recent years, TDS has expanded into new commercial markets like space,
most recently with the
award of a $95 million production contract to develop and
manufacture critical microwave communication products to support the
Airbus OneWeb mega constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
satellites.

“We are delighted to win such a prestigious award which recognises our
achievement in core business growth and in recent years gaining a strong
position in the space sector, producing significant growth across both
UK and international markets,” said Ian Skiggs, Vice President & General
Manager of Teledyne Microwave Solutions UK, the parent company of TDS.

“We are working to further expand our footprint in space to achieve our
strategic goal of a sustainable, highly skilled, regional business
enterprise recognised as a technology leader in the space sector,” he
added. “By doing so, TDS will also help generate more regional business
investment and jobs across the Yorkshire region.”

Now in its 53rd year, the Queen’s
Award for Enterprise are the most prestigious business awards in the
UK, with winning businesses able to use the esteemed Queens Award emblem
for the next five years.

About Teledyne Defence & Space
Teledyne Defence & Space
is a leader in the design and development of microwave/RF components and
subsystems, including channeliser/converters, filters, digital
electronic sensors & arrays and other advanced technologies. It is known
for its agile design and industrial volume manufacturing processes and
specialist expertise in the defence, security, industrial and commercial
space sectors.

About Teledyne Defense Electronics
Serving Defense, Space
and Commercial sectors worldwide, Teledyne Defense Electronics offers a
comprehensive portfolio of highly engineered solutions that meet your
most demanding requirements in the harshest environments. Manufacturing
both custom and off-the-shelf product offerings, our diverse product
lines meet emerging needs for key applications for avionics, energetics,
electronic warfare, missiles, radar, satcom, space, and test and
measurement. www.teledynedefelec.com.
TDE is a business unit of Teledyne Technologies, Inc., a leading
provider of sophisticated instrumentation, digital imaging products and
software, aerospace and defense electronics, and engineered systems. www.teledyne.com.