XTEK receives new SUAS spare parts order from Australian Defence

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ASX-listed international defence industry company XTEK Limited secured a $3.4 million order contract with the Australian Department of Defence for the delivery of spare parts in support of its existing Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (SUAS) fleet.

“XTEK is very pleased to provide high-end sustainment support services under the existing multi-year support contract we have with the Department of Defence for their in-service fleet of AeroVironment SUAS,” said Scott Basham, chief executive officer of XTEK. 

Basham added that the latest order ensures that XTEK’s team of engineers, technicians, and logistics support specialists will have all the specialist components at hand to be able to continue to support the SUAS capability. 

XTEK Group is comprised of XTEK Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary HighCom Armor Solutions, with a focus on the design, manufacturing and supply of global military, law enforcement, and first responder customers with world-class, advanced personal protection ballistic products and solutions. 

The company’s technology division focuses on manufacturing and supply global defence and security agencies with world-leading Australian-made and globally sourced systems, sensors, software, and support.