EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. Receives $50 Million Contract from DoD Customer

Irving, TX – March 2, 2009 – EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: EFJI) today announced that it has received a five year contract valued at $50 million from a US Department of Defense (DoD) customer. This indefinite delivery indefinite quantity, fixed price contract calls for the company to provide the DoD with its award-winning ES Series Project 25 compliant two-way radios.

“Our award-winning ES Series Project 25 compliant radios feature the second generation Enhanced (AMBE+2) P25 Vocoder for loud and clear digital sound, and with the optional immersion housing they meet military specifications (MIL SPEC) 810C through 810F as well as the IP67 specification for submersibility,” said Michael Jalbert, chairman and chief executive officer of EF Johnson Technologies. “The FIPS-compliant encryption algorithms provide the security that the customer requires.”

About EF Johnson Technologies, Inc.

EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. is an independent subsidiary of JVCKENWOOD Corporation. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, EFJohnson focuses on innovating, developing and marketing the highest quality secure communications solutions to organizations whose mission is to protect and save lives. The Company’s customers include first responders in public safety and public service, the federal government, and industrial organizations. The Company’s products are marketed under the EFJohnson and Kenwood brands. For more information, visit www.efjohnson.com.

About JVCKENWOOD

JVCKENWOOD is a global manufacturer specializing in Automotive and Professional System Solutions. It was reborn as one company in October 2011 through the merger of Victor Company of Japan, Limited (JVC) and Kenwood Corporation (Kenwood) three years after management integration. JVCKENWOOD operates four business segments, Car Electronics, Professional Systems, Optical & Audio, and Entertainment Software with image, sound, and radio technologies, as well as infotainment and visual software. JVCKENWOOD creates excitement and peace of mind, while aiming to achieve profitable growth and become a business group that is widely trusted by society. For more information, visit http://www.jvckenwood.co.jp/en/.

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