Harris Corporation

Harris Corporation is an international manufacturer of communication equipment and radar systems in the area of ​​military technology. Company headquarters are in Melbourne, Florida.

History

The " Harris Automatic Press Company" was founded in 1895 in Niles, Ohio, and developed initially lithographic printing presses. In 1959, radar technology manufacturer " PRD Electronics of Brooklyn, New York" purchased, then was in 1967 an association with "Radiation, Inc. of Melbourne " instead, from this time, semiconductors were produced, the brand has been taken over by Intersil 1999. On 13 July 1955, the IPO took place at the NYSE.

Divisions

RF & Government Communications

Harris RF Communications is one of the leading manufacturers of wireless communication devices for military applications. The radios of the series Falcon was the first commercially available, which are based exclusively on digital circuit technology. Today, the product range mainly includes digital pager and data radio modules for OEM use.

Broadcast Communications

Harris Broadcast Communications develops and manufactures devices mainly for satellite links in broadcast vehicles, but also intercom systems for use in television it produced.

Acquisitions

The following companies were taken over by Harris since 1988:

  • SignaCert (2010)
  • SolaCom ATC Solutions ( 2009)
  • Tyco Electronics (MA -COM) Wireless Systems (2009)
  • Crucial Security, Inc. (2009)
  • Zandar Technologies Ltd.. (2007)
  • Multimax (2007)
  • Aastra Digital Video (2006)
  • Optimal Solutions, Inc. ( 2006)
  • Leitch Technology (2005)
  • Orkand Corporation (2004 -Now Harris Enterprise Services )
  • Encoda Systems (2004)
  • Image Links, Inc. ( 2004)
  • Hirschmann Multimedia Communications Network ( 2001)
  • Exigent International, Inc., (2001)
  • Wavtrace, Inc. (2000)
  • Lucent Technologies, point-to- point Microwave business (2000)
  • Louth Automation ( 2000)
  • Audio Broadcast Group, Inc. ( 1999)
  • Pacific Research & Engineering Corporation ( 1999)
  • CHOICE Micro Systems (1999)
  • Intraplex, Inc. (1999)
  • Copying agfa, Inc. (1998)
  • Trans -Comp, Inc. (1998 - Spun - Off with Lanier Worldwide )
  • Northeast Broadcast Lab ( 1997)
  • NovAtel Communications ( 1995)
  • Triplett Corporation 's Cellular and Telecommunications Business (1995 )
  • Intersil Corporation ( 1988)
Types of business entity International Securities Identification Number Melbourne (Florida)
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