Rohde & Schwarz founds R&S Marinesysteme GmbH to strengthen its naval business

                                                                                                         Benjamin Marpe and Dirk Galda

Rohde & Schwarz is expanding its naval expertise in Kiel by founding R&S Marinesysteme GmbH. The company develops and implements solutions for
communications management and reliable communications intelligence and radar intelligence on board naval vessels.

Munich, February 04, 2019 — The newly founded R&S Marinesysteme GmbH complements the expertise of the Rohde & Schwarz group in the national and
international naval environment. The corporate group is investing in the Kiel location in order to provide even better support for the German navy
and naval industry in current and future projects in close collaboration with the Hamburg location. Dr. Dirk Galda and Benjamin Marpe
have been appointed managing directors of the new company. With its solutions, R&S Marinesysteme GmbH creates the technical prerequisites for secure communications and a valuable contribution to situational awareness. One focus is on the implementation of information transmission systems that are used to manage and monitor
the entire communications traffic and take into account critical cybersecurity requirements. R&S Marinesysteme meets this need by offering solutions for detecting and analyzing communications and radar signals. This can also help improve tactical situational awareness and protect the platform. “R&S Marinesysteme can rely on the Rohde & Schwarz group’s many years of experience in the navy business,” points out Managing Director Dirk Galda. Benjamin Marpe adds: “We are pleased to be able to now provide even more specific support for our customers with innovative software solutions for communications and for communications intelligence and radar intelligence on board naval vessels.”

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