Magal to deliver intrusion protections
Published: June 30, 2009 at 11:57 AM
www.upi.com/Security_Industry/2009/06/30/Magal-to-deliver-intrusion-protections/UPI-13001246377431/

YEHUD, Israel, June 30 (UPI) -- Magal Security Systems announced it has been
awarded several contracts to deliver its border and perimeter intrusion
protection systems.

Israel-based Magal has received a contract to extend its Perimeter Intrusion
Detection System at an undisclosed airport in Eastern Europe under a deal
for $ 1.6 million.

Magal was also awarded $ 4.6 million to integrate its border protection
solution in Israel and also deliver its Volumetric Intrusion Detection
System at several nuclear power sites in Southeast Asia under a deal worth $
1.3 million.

Company officials say Magal was additionally awarded a $1 million contract
for its Taut Wire and Vibration Sensor technologies for integration at two
unnamed airports in Southeast Asia.

"Magal is in the midst of a transition," Yoav Stern, Magal acting president
and chief executive officer, said in a statement.

"While we still believe there are some challenging times ahead, these latest
additions to our backlog of signed orders and contracts, is actually making
it one of the largest in our company's history."