EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. Receives Contract for $3.2 Million

Company supports state and local market through its award-winning Project 25 compliant radios

Irving, TX – September 21, 2009 – EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: EFJI) announced today that the Company has received a contract for $3.2 million in its state and local market for its award-winning ES Series of Project 25 compliant two-way radios and accessories for first responders.

“The Federal Communications Commission’s plan to reconfigure the 800 MHz band is designed to protect the lives of first responders and other emergency personnel, and fulfills the FCC's obligation to promote the safety of life and property through the use of radio communications,” said Michael Jalbert, president and chief executive officer of EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. “Our award-winning multimode radios are interoperable with Multi-Net® as well as Project 25, and will enable first responders in areas subject to rebanding to better accomplish their missions as their current systems migrate to the industry standard. This contract is with a longtime customer, and we are pleased with their confidence in our solutions. We expect to ship the contract requirements in the current quarter. ” 
 

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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