Bittium Corporation is a

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company headquartered in

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. Bittium is an engineering company in

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businesses. Bittium specialises in the development of secure communications and connectivity solutions. The company's customer segments include the

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, Internet of Things, and defense industries. In August 2012, the court approved a conditional settlement agreement between EB and TerreStar Corporation and some of its preferred shareholders in the reorganization proceedings of TerreStar Corporation, based on which EB received 13.5 million US dollars in cash on August 28, 2012, as final compensation for its claims. The settlement does not apply to TerreStar Networks' ongoing Chapter 11 liquidation proceedings and does not include any distributions that may be received from those proceedings. On 28 January 2013

Anite Anite is a supplier of test and measurement software to the international wireless market. It provides testing, measurement, optimisation and analytics systems based on its specialist sector knowledge and its proprietary software and hardware pr ...

plc of the U.K. announced it would acquire the Elektrobit System Test Ltd. subsidiary from Elektrobit Corporation (EB), representing the Propsim portion of EB's business. The acquisition was effective 1 February 2013. On May 19, 2015, Elektrobit announced the sale of its automotive business segment to

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for US$680 million. The sale includes the Elektrobit brand and all automotive segment assets. Elektrobit's wireless business was renamed Bittium Corporation. The acquisition was effective 1 July 2015. On November 10, 2016, Bittium announced the acquisition of Mega Electronics Ltd and MegaKoto Ltd, Finnish companies based in

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. Mega Electronics Ltd, founded in 1983, is an ISO13485 certified medical device manufacturing company. The company is specialised in

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measuring for

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, rehabilitation, occupational health and

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. MegaKoto Ltd provides

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monitoring services for its customers such as primary care centers, private clinics and hospitals.

Bittium products and services

Bittium tactical wireless IP network Kokonaisturvallisuus 2015 01

Bittium's products are: * Bittim Tactical Wireless IP Network, * Bittium Tough VoIP, * Bittium Specialised Device Platform, * Bittium Tough Mobile, * Bittium SafeMove.

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