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Elbit Systems Awarded a $48 Million Contract to Supply Mobile Communication Shelters to the Swedish Armed Forces

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Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT) announced that its subsidiary, Elbit Systems Sweden AB, secured a $48 million contract from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration to supply Technical High Mobility Shelters (THMS) over three years, with potential extensions. These tactical communication shelters will enhance the operational capabilities of the Swedish Army's command and control infrastructure. Haim Delmar, General Manager of Elbit System C4I & Cyber, emphasized the choice reflects the company's technological advantages. This contract underscores Elbit's commitment to expanding its domestic capabilities in Sweden.

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HAIFA, Israel, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) (TASE: ESLT) ("Elbit Systems" or the "Company") announced today that its subsidiary Elbit Systems Sweden AB ("Elbit Systems Sweden"), was awarded a contract valued at approximately $48 million by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV), to supply Technical High Mobility Shelters (THMS) to the Swedish Army. The contract will be performed over a period of 3 years and includes options for further extensions.   

Under the contract, Elbit Systems Sweden will manufacture and deliver tactical communication shelters, leveraging Elbit Systems' extensive experience delivering customized communication shelters to armed forces around the world.

Elbit Systems' THMS are deployable on a range of tracked and wheeled platforms, and will provide mobile communication platforms for the Swedish Armed Forces as part of the Swedish Army's new command and control infrastructure.

Haim Delmar, General Manager of Elbit System C4I & Cyber: "The FMV's selection of Elbit Systems validates the technological and operational advantages offered by our solutions. We are committed to growing and expanding our domestic capabilities in Sweden."

About Elbit Systems

Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international high technology company engaged in a wide range of defense, homeland security and commercial programs throughout the world. The Company, which includes Elbit Systems and its subsidiaries, operates in the areas of aerospace, land and naval systems, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance ("C4ISR"), unmanned aircraft systems, advanced electro-optics, electro-optic space systems, EW suites, signal intelligence systems, data links and communications systems, radios, cyber-based systems and munitions. The Company also focuses on the upgrading of existing platforms, developing new technologies for defense, homeland security and commercial applications and providing a range of support services, including training and simulation systems.

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Company Contact: 

Joseph GasparSenior Executive VP – Business Management
Tel: +972-77-2948661
j.gaspar@elbitsystems.com

Dr. Yaacov (Kobi) Kagan, ExecutiveVP - CFO
Tel: +972-77-2946663
kobi.kagan@elbitsystems.com

Rami Myerson, Director, Investor Relations
Tel: +972-77-2948984
rami.myerson@elbitsystems.com

Dalia Bodinger, VP, Communication & Brand
Tel: 972-77-2947602
dalia.bodinger@elbitsystems.com

IR Contact:

Ehud Helft
Kenny Green
EK Global Investor Relations 
Tel: 1-212-378-8040
elbitsystems@ekgir.com

This press release may contain forward–looking statements (within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and the Israeli Securities Law, 1968) regarding Elbit Systems Ltd. and/or its subsidiaries (collectively the Company), to the extent such statements do not relate to historical or current facts. Forward-looking statements are based on management's current expectations, estimates, projections and assumptions about future events. Forward–looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions about the Company, which are difficult to predict, including projections of the Company's future financial results, its anticipated growth strategies and anticipated trends in its business. Therefore, actual future results, performance and trends may differ materially from these forward–looking statements due to a variety of factors, including, without limitation: scope and length of customer contracts; governmental regulations and approvals; changes in governmental budgeting priorities; general market, political and economic conditions in the countries in which the Company operates or sells, including Israel and the United States among others; changes in global health and macro-economic conditions; differences in anticipated and actual program performance, including the ability to perform under long-term fixed-price contracts; changes in the competitive environment; and the outcome of legal and/or regulatory proceedings. The factors listed above are not all-inclusive, and further information is contained in Elbit Systems Ltd.'s latest annual report on Form 20-F, which is on file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward–looking statements speak only as of the date of this release. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements contained herein are reasonable, it cannot guarantee future results, level of activity, performance or achievements. Moreover, neither the Company nor any other person assumes responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of any of these forward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake to update its forward-looking statements.

Elbit Systems Ltd., its logo, brand, product, service and process names appearing in this Press Release are the trademarks or service marks of Elbit Systems Ltd. or its affiliated companies. All other brand, product, service and process names appearing are the trademarks of their respective holders. Reference to or use of a product, service or process other than those of Elbit Systems Ltd. does not imply recommendation, approval, affiliation or sponsorship of that product, service or process by Elbit Systems Ltd. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any license or right under any patent, copyright, trademark or other intellectual property right of Elbit Systems Ltd. or any third party, except as expressly granted herein.

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FAQ

What is the value of the contract awarded to Elbit Systems by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration?

The contract awarded to Elbit Systems is valued at approximately $48 million.

How long will the contract for supplying THMS to the Swedish Army last?

The contract will be performed over a period of three years, with options for further extensions.

What will Elbit Systems manufacture under the new contract with the Swedish Army?

Elbit Systems will manufacture and deliver Technical High Mobility Shelters (THMS) for tactical communication.

What is the purpose of the Technical High Mobility Shelters supplied to the Swedish Armed Forces?

The THMS will provide mobile communication platforms as part of the Swedish Army's new command and control infrastructure.

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