April 8, 2008
Elbit Systems of America Announces Reorganization of its Business
Fort Worth, Texas - Elbit Systems of America, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Elbit Systems, Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT), announced the reorganization of its North America operations with
seven focused business units responsible for providing turn-key solutions to its customers. These
business units will be supported by four capabilities excellence centers located across the United States.
The new organization will position Elbit Systems of America as a synergistic, enterprise, capable of
providing discriminating products and systems to the market. The Elbit Systems of America business
units include:
Elbit Systems of America Airborne Solutions, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas
Elbit Systems of America Land Solutions, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas
Elbit Systems of America Services and Support Solutions, headquartered in Talladega, Alabama
Elbit Systems of America C4I Solutions, headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida
Elbit Systems of America Sensor and Electro-Optics Solutions, headquartered in Merrimack, New
Hampshire
Elbit Systems of America Commercial Aviation – Kollsman, headquartered in Merrimack, New
Hampshire
Elbit Systems of America Medical Instruments – KMC Systems, headquartered in Merrimack,
New Hampshire
The business realignment will provide our customers with improved access to the varied talents and
expertise of the company’s employees and resources and will enhance the ability to leverage the entire
portfolio of our global resources and capabilities.
Raanan Horowitz, President and Chief Executive Officer of Elbit Systems of America, stated “The new
organization provides us with increased market focus and the ability to improve synergies and provide
superior solutions and products to our customers. While we will continue to leverage our global assets,
we will also continue to invest and strengthen our US based capabilities. These capabilities are critical
for our customers and positioning Elbit Systems of America as a home market player in the United
States.”
About Elbit Systems of America, LLC
Elbit Systems of America is a leading global provider of high performance products and system solutions
focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation and medical instrumentation markets.
With facilities in Texas, New Hampshire, Kansas, Alabama, Georgia, Virginia, Florida and California, Elbit
Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the defense and safety of the
United States. Elbit Systems of America is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT), a
global electronics company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense, commercial
aviation, medical system and homeland security applications.
Additional information about the company is available at www.elbitsystemsofamerica.com.
About Elbit Systems
Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international defense electronics company engaged in a wide range of defenserelated
programs throughout the world. The Elbit Systems Group, which includes the company and its
subsidiaries, operates in the areas of aerospace, land and naval systems, command, control,
communications, computers, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance ("C4ISR"), advanced electrooptics
and space technologies, EW suites, airborne warning systems, ELINT systems, data links and
military communications systems and radios. The Group also focuses on the upgrading of existing
military platforms and developing new technologies for defense and homeland security applications.
Trademarks
Elbit Systems of America and other trademarks, service marks and logos are registered or unregistered
marks of Elbit Systems of America companies in the United States and in foreign countries. Copyright ©
2008 Elbit Systems of America. All rights reserved.
Forward Looking Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements (within the meaning of Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended) regarding Elbit Systems Ltd. and/or companies in the Elbit Systems Group, to the extent such
statements do not relate to historical or current fact. Forward Looking Statements are based on
management’s expectations, estimates, projections and assumptions. Forward-looking statements are
made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as
amended. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks and
uncertainties, which are difficult to predict. Therefore, actual future results, performance and trends may
differ materially from these forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, including, without
limitation: scope and length of customer contracts; governmental regulations and approvals; changes in
governmental budgeting priorities; general market, political and economic conditions in the countries in
which the Elbit Systems Group operates or sells, including Israel and the United States among others;
differences in anticipated and actual program performance, including the ability to perform under longterm
fixed-price contracts; and the outcome of legal and/or regulatory proceedings. The factors listed
above are not all-inclusive, and further information is contained in Elbit Systems Ltd.’s latest annual report
on Form 20-F, which is on file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward-looking
statements speak only as of the date of this release. Elbit Systems does not undertake to update its
forward-looking statements.
For Information Contact:
Kim Cushman
Tel: 603-886-2273
E-mail: kcushman@kollsman.com
