Orbit International to Exhibit at Defense Systems & Equipment International Exhibition & Conference in London

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-- On Tuesday September 1, 2009, (BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbit International Corp. (NASDAQ:ORBT - News), a military defense electronics supplier, today announced that it will exhibit at the Defense Systems & Equipment International Exhibition & Conference (DESi) September 8-11 at the ExCel Exhibition Center, London, UK. Orbit will be demonstrating its hardware and software capabilities at booth number 309.
By exhibiting at DESi, the world’s largest and fastest growing international tri-service defense exhibition, Orbit will be able to demonstrate its full range of airborne, helicopter, shipboard, armored track vehicle and hand held GPS capabilities to a global audience of defense contractors and foreign military agencies.
Dennis Sunshine, President and CEO of Orbit International commented, “We are delighted to once again have an opportunity to display our hardware capabilities from both of our Electronics and Power Groups. At this international forum, our Company’s engineering, design and manufacturing expertise will be brought to the attention of many of the world’s leading prime contractors. Our Electronics Group will have a number of jet-fighter, helicopter and armored vehicle displays, together with our most recent custom, and COTS power units designed and manufactured by our Behlman Electronics Power Group.
Sunshine concluded, “For the first time, we are delighted that Integrated Combat Systems [ICS], will have a fully operational MK-437 Naval Gun Weaponry System which was shipped from Louisville KY to the U.K. for display. The MK-437 Cabinet will be powered by a modified commercial off the shelf ’COTS’ frequency converter designed by our Behlman Electronics Power Group. The Gun Weaponry System will include displays, trackballs, keyboards and key pads, all designed by our Electronics Group. Given the number of critical niche market program opportunities gained at the last DESi Exhibition, we look forward to meeting with new prospective U.S. and Foreign defense electronics contractors and demonstrating the extent of our diversified engineering and manufacturing capabilities.”
Orbit International Corp. is involved in the manufacture of customized electronic components and subsystems for military and nonmilitary government applications through its production facilities in Hauppauge, New York and Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Its Behlman Electronics, Inc. subsidiary manufactures and sells high quality commercial power units, AC power sources, frequency converters, uninterruptible power supplies and associated analytical equipment. The Behlman military division designs, manufactures and sells power units and electronic products for measurement and display.
Certain matters discussed in this news release and oral and written statements made from time to time by representatives of the Company (including, but not limited to, statements regarding any acquisition proposal and whether such proposal or a strategic alternative thereto may be considered or consummated; statements regarding our expectations of Orbit’s operating plans, deliveries under contracts and strategies generally; statements regarding our expectations of the performance of our business; expectations regarding costs and revenues, future operating results including all guidance amounts) future business opportunities and continued growth, may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and the Federal securities laws. Although Orbit believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that its expectations will be achieved. Forward-looking information is subject to certain risks, trends and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Many of these factors are beyond Orbit International's ability to control or predict. Important factors that may cause actual results to differ materially and that could impact Orbit International and the statements contained in this news release can be found in Orbit's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission including quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K, annual reports on Form 10-KSB and its other periodic reports and its registration statement on Form S-3 containing a final prospectus dated January 11, 2006. For forward-looking statements in this news release, Orbit claims the protection of the safe harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Orbit assumes no obligation to update or supplement any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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