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L-3 Communications

Klein Associates, Inc. 11 Klein Drive

Salem, NH 03079

Tel: 603-893-6131

Fax: 603-893-8807

Email: [email protected] www.L-3Klein.com

CEO: John Cotumaccio

Vice President: Michael Mitchell

Marketing Director: Deborah Durgin

Engineering Director: Marc Parent

Facilities: Robert Harris

Testing Capabilities: We have a 30,000 sq. ft. facil- ity which includes two large acoustic test tanks and a pressure vessel for simulating deep ocean pressure.

Number of Employees: 65

Annual Sales (US$): 25 million

Founded in 1968 and located in

Salem, New Hampshire, L-3 Klein

Associates is a supplier of side scan sonar equipment, integrated bridge and navigation equipment and water- side security and surveillance systems.

L-3 Klein has developed a worldwide reputation of excellence in the indus- try by providing high quality prod- ucts and customer service.

Technology Profile: L-3 Klein's side scan sonar systems have been used to help find the Titanic, the wreckage of the Space Shuttle Challenger and downed aircraft including TWA flight 800. These sonar systems have been deployed by governments, navies, surveyors, oil companies and universities worldwide. L-3 Klein is the first commercial company to design and manufacture multi-beam side scan sonar using a similar design technology to military sonar systems at a lower cost. The high resolution L- 3 Klein sonar systems provide high speed, full bottom coverage with imagery unmatched in the industry.

As the exclusive supplier of Raytheon

Marine GmbH High Seas Products

L-3 Klein utilized an extensive world wide network of sales and factory trained service representatives to dis- tribute fully integrated turnkey bridge systems, radar, gyrocompasses, steering controls, autopilots, ship security alert systems, automatic identification systems, echo sounders and communications equipment. L-3

Klein has developed the

HarborGuard Integrated Waterside

Security and Surveillance System which combines radar and video sur- veillance technology to provide all weather, day/night coverage of over water areas. The HarborGuard sys- tem is currently in use by the U.S.

Navy for protection of base facilities worldwide. In addition, other com- mercial and local government agen- cies are using the system in offshore platform, port/harbor and bridge security and surveillance applications.

The HarborGuard system is designed to detect, monitor and track small targets on the water. To provide a broader range or products and servic- es to our customers, L-3 Klein has developed strategic relationships with

Thrane & Thrane, Elac Nautic, and

L-3 Communications Aviation

Recorders, RM Young & Co., Leica, and several others.

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