ABU DHABI, United Arab
Emirates, April 27, 2015
/PRNewswire/ -- To meet increasing demand for its world-leading
marine products and services, Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:
NOC) Sperry Marine business unit has selected Marine Electricals
Limited (MEL) as its sales and service representative for the
United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Under the agreement, MEL will offer the complete range of Sperry
Marine's products, systems and services to customers in the UAE and
surrounding region. These include the VisionMaster FT family of
products and navigation systems such as NAVIGAT™ Gyrocompasses,
NAVIPILOT™ and NAVIGUIDE™ Autopilots, and NAVIKNOT™ Speed Logs. MEL
will also provide service support and spares for these
products.
MEL has been the sales and service provider for Sperry Marine in
India since 2010 and has been
active in the Middle East for 15
years.
"The developing marine markets in the UAE are very important to
Sperry Marine. MEL's leadership and excellent knowledge of the
market will be key factors in our growth in this region," said
Jan Hansen, director, business
development, Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine. "In addition to Sperry
Marine's many customers in the UAE, there are considerable numbers
of transiting vessels for which fast, efficient service and support
is critical. This agreement with MEL will greatly enhance Sperry
Marine's service capability in the region."
"This new partnership will help strengthen MEL's position as a
major supplier of ship monitoring and control systems for onboard
power management and dynamic positioning," said Vinay Uchil, managing director, Marine
Electricals Limited.
Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company providing
innovative systems, products and solutions in unmanned systems,
cyber, C4ISR, and logistics and modernization to government and
commercial customers worldwide. Please visit
www.northropgrumman.com for more information.
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