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  • Telephonics’ AeroTrac Air Traffic Management System Receives Certification from Civil Aviation Administration of China

    Press Releases on December 06, 2012

  • Telephonics Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF), announced today that it is the first international company to successfully complete China’s newly implemented Air Traffic Management (ATM) system certification process with their AeroTrac® Air Traffic Management System. Achieving this certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China positions Telephonics for continued growth in China’s expanding ATM market.

    Telephonics' AeroTrac is an advanced en route and terminal automation system which features surveillance and track fusion processing providing unparalleled accuracy as well as advanced flight information processing. This system is a proven performer with many large scale Air Traffic Control applications.

    “We are very pleased to achieve this significant milestone with our strategic partners in China,” said Mr. Kevin McSweeney, Chief Operating Officer of Telephonics. “We look forward to providing the enhanced air traffic efficiency and flight safety that AeroTrac brings to our Chinese partners.”

    About Telephonics

    Telephonics' high-technology engineering and manufacturing capabilities provide integrated information, communication and sensor system solutions to military and commercial markets worldwide. Telephonics specializes in aircraft intercommunication systems, wireless communication systems, radars, identification friend or foe products, integrated security systems, air traffic management systems, aerospace electronics, and the performance of threat and radar system analyses.

    About Griffon Corporation

    Griffon Corporation (the “Company” or “Griffon”), headquartered in New York, N.Y., is a diversified management and holding company that conducts business through wholly-owned subsidiaries. The Company oversees the operations of its subsidiaries, allocates resources among them and manages their capital structures. The Company provides direction and assistance to its subsidiaries in connection with acquisition and growth opportunities as well as in connection with divestitures. Griffon also seeks out, evaluates and, when appropriate, will acquire additional businesses that offer potentially attractive returns on capital to further diversify itself.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    Safe Harbor” Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Certain statements other than statements of historical fact included in this release are forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are based on the beliefs of the company’s management, as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to the company’s management. Actual results could differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements. Information concerning risks and uncertainties that may impact the company’s results and forward-looking statements are set forth in Griffon Corporation’s filings with the SEC. The company does not undertake to release publicly any revisions to these forward-looking statements to reflect future events or circumstances or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

  • Air Traffic Control, Air Traffic Management, Communications