OSI Systems Lands $13 Million Contract for Airport Screening Devices
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
OSI Systems’ Deepak Chopra, in front of mural at the Hawthorne office of his medical and security devices company. Photo by Ringo Chiu.
The company announced Dec. 22 that its security division has received a $13 million order from its Scandinavian distributor to provide security products to two European airports.
OSI Systems will provide 920CT checkpoint baggage scanners, Orion baggage scanners and Metor 900M walk-through metal detectors. It will also supply integration software for the airports.
This is the fourth major order that the manufacturer of security scanning equipment, medical monitoring devices and optoelectronic components has received this month. In total, the orders will bring in about $70 million.
OSI Systems also won several major contracts this fall. In the first half of September, the company secured
On Oct. 27, the company was awarded a
“Due in part to the continued impact of the pandemic, as expected, the Security division reported a first fiscal quarter reduction in year-over-year revenues,” Chopra said in a statement. “However, strong operational performance drove adjusted operating margin expansion. We continue to be well positioned in the global marketplace to capitalize on future opportunities.”
OSI Systems employs more than 6,700 people, including 600 who work in Hawthorne and Torrance.
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