Host Nation Sponsors
Finmeccanica is the main Italian industrial group operating globally in the aerospace, defence and security sectors, and is one of the world's leading groups in the fields of helicopters and defence electronics. It is also the European leader for satellite and space services as well as having considerable know-how and production capacity in the energy and transport fields. Headquartered in Italy and with a vast industrial base in the UK as well as important production facilities in the rest of Europe and in the USA, Finmeccanica has a workforce of more than 58,000 people, and a revenues volume of ?12,472 million.
Website: www.finmeccanica.com
SELEX Communications develop, produce and supply integrated communications systems and products for Network Centric Communications as the Finmeccanica Group centre of excellence for military, government and civil applications. Our portfolio includes state of the art systems in the land, naval and airborne sector and network security solutions for Defense organizations. We are a member of WiMAX Forum, offering complete broadband wireless access solutions together with TETRA and GSM/GSM-R mobile communications for Telco and Professional applications. SELEX Communications, with more than 5000 employees, has offices and plants in Italy, the UK, USA, Germany, Turkey, Romania and South America.
Website: www.selex-comms.com
SELEX Sistemi Integrati , a Finmeccanica company, provides state-of-the-art solutions for Air Defence, Battlefield C4I, Mission Critical Naval C2 Systems, Vessel Traffic Management, Coastal Defence and Air Traffic Management Systems with a customer base in 150 countries. Formed by over 3000 personnel, mainly employed in the design and development of high technology, sites in Italy, UK, Germany and the USA, SELEX Sistemi Integrati boasts significant capabilities in System Integration, Simulation, System Engineering, Software Design combined with comprehensive and advanced customer support solutions.
Website: www.selex-si.com
Official Sponsor Northrop Grumman Corporation is a global defense company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Northrop Grumman provides technologically advanced, innovative products, services and solutions in systems integration, defense electronics, information technology, advanced aircraft, shipbuilding and space technology. With more the 120,000 employees, and operations in all 50 states and 25 countries, Northrop Grumman serves U.S. and international military, government and commercial customers.
Our Electronic Systems sector is a world leading provider of airborne radar, navigation systems, electronic countermeasures, precision weapons, airspace management systems, space systems, marine and naval systems, communications systems, government systems and logistics services.
Our Integrated Systems sector designs, develops, produces and supports network-enabled integrated systems and sub-systems for U.S. government, civil and international customers. It also supports the military with intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; battle management command and control; and integrated strike warfare.
Website: www.is.northropgrumman.com
Associate Sponsor
QinetiQ is the primary partner to both the MOD and industry in the delivery of Network Enabled Capability, building on our knowledge and experience from new and existing defence programmes. We add current systems knowledge to complement our traditional future systems focus and we are operating closely with the UK MoD on both NEC concepts and their delivery. QinetiQ have a wealth of knowledge and experience covering relevant military concepts, processes and systems, underpinned by the development and application of technology and associated experimentation tools and facilities. We can draw qualified personnel from across the whole organisation with the necessary capabilities and range of skills to support the NEC initiative.
Website: www.qinetiq.com/nec
Workshop Sponsors
The SAP for Public Sector solution portfolio helps governments maximize their public value. The solution portfolio serves as a business process platform that enables public administrations to optimize processes and improve service responsiveness across various lines of business. With SAP's experience and market leadership in public sector shared services deployments, coupled with Public ROI assessment methodology, governments can achieve collaborative outcomes and measure the financial, social and political dimensions of their public value. SAP is the leading provider of enterprise business solutions to the public sector, with more than 1,500 customers in over 70 countries.
Website: www.sap.com/solutions/industry/publicsector
Sun Microsystems Net-centric solutions drive transformations in Defence that enable true Network- Centric Warfare. Our innovative infrastructure technologies unleash the power of the network for Effects-Based Operations. Sun delivers superior Information Assurance through connected, highlyleveraged legacy systems. With significant weight, power and size advantages combined with unmatched scalability, Sun's Defence solutions reduce administration, deliver militarygrade security, and are easy to deploy. Our government accredited solutions are proven in active service globally - delivering choice, innovation and scalability.
Website: www.sun.com
Clearswift simplifies content security. Our products help organizations enforce best-practice email and web use, ensuring all traffic complies with internal policy and external regulations whilst maintaining security for both inbound and outbound traffic. We've helped over 17,000 organizations globally use the internet with confidence and stay ahead of the market in helping our customers defend against all emerging threats.
Website: www.clearswift.com
Conference Sponsors
Saab serves the global market with world-leading products, services and solutions ranging from military defence to civil security. Saab has operations and employees on all continents and constantly develops, adopts and improves new technology to meet customers' changing needs. Saab has 13,600 employees. Annual sales are EUR 2,3 billion. Research and development corresponds to about 20 percent of annual sales.
Website: www.saabgroup.com
Moving the Defence world, Iveco is a world-class trucks and armoured vehicles manufacturer, part of the FIAT Group, Italy's largest private industrial group. With a product line spanning from light vans up to heavy armoured vehicles, Iveco can offer an unparalleled range of mobility solutions for all defence applications, and back them up with through-life support thanks to its 5000+ service centres in 5 continents.
Website: www.iveco.com
Website: www.iai.co.il
Internet Cafe Sponsor
Panasonic Toughbook is the market leader in ruggedized notebook segment. They are on duty at the police, the army and special forces. Toughbooks are protected against vibration/shock, water and dust (IP 54, MIL-810F, MIL- 461E). They also withstand extreme temperatures. For more information please contact: Toughbook@eu.panasonic.com or visit the
Website: www.toughbook.eu
Featured Exhibitors
ESRI has been the world leader in the geographic information system (GIS) software industry for more than 30 years. As the leader in GIS technology, ESRI offers innovative solutions that will help you create, visualize, analyze, and share information. ESRI's ArcGIS platform provides a horizontal, spatial information and application infrastructure for defense organizations and can be used as a toolkit by system integrators and developers to deliver capability to defense users. Defense and Intelligence organizations around the world are using ESRI GIS software to make better decisions.
Website: www.esri.com/defense
Green Hills Software is the leading supplier of high robustness security solutions for the military and government. The Green Hills INTEGRITY operating system family is used in high reliability applications on military/commercial aircraft and in high security battlefield communications, secure servers, software defined radios (SDR) and the MILS laptop.
Website: www.ghs.com
Rohde & Schwarz is a company with a global presence in the fields of test and measurement, information technology and communications. Rohde & Schwarz is a leading supplier of radio systems for mission-critical tasks. Armed forces and governmental organizations deploy our systems for secure voice and data transmission in stationary and mobile units as well as on board ships and aircraft worldwide.
Website: www.rohde-schwarz.com
Elettronica , founded in 1951, is Europe's leading manufacturer of Electronic Defence equipment. It is also the fourth in the world, according to the top magazine of the EW community, the Journal of Electronic Defence (JED). The company designs, produces and fields a range of products that covers all aspects of Electronic Warfare: naval, land and air environments; ESM, ECM, ELINT, RWR, SOJ class of equipments; passive and active functions.
Website: www.elt-roma.com