Kromek Group receives new $1.5 million contract in Asia

Kromek Group plc, a developer of radiation and bio-detection technology solutions for the advanced imaging and CBRN detection segments, has announced that it has secured a contract worth $1.5 million in the civil nuclear market, which is to be delivered over the next 15 months.  

Growing in Asia

According to the company, the contract has been awarded by one of its distribution partners in Asia and is to supply three new end customers in the region. Kromek Group highlights that the order is for a new product, based on its existing technology, with the development of the product having been funded by the distribution partner.

The product is designed for civil nuclear applications, including the detection, identification and analysis of radiological sources.

“It is great to have received our first order for this new product line as we commence the commercialisation phase,” said Arnab Basu, CEO of Kromek Group.

“It reflects the strength of our business model as another example of customer-funded development work transitioning to a product delivery phase. It is also indicative of the increasing interest that we are receiving in our CZT-based technology in the fast-growing Asian markets. We look forward to receiving additional orders for this product line and continuing to expand our reach in Asia.”