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Homeland Security

Polimatrix Inks Deal for First 5,000 Rad Detectors

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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

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Polimatrix, which last fall won a potential multi-million dollar contract to supply 20,000 pager style radiation detectors to law enforcement officers and emergency responders throughout Illinois, has signed its initial purchase order for 5,000 of the devices. Financial terms were not disclosed. The contract is with the Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm System (ILEAS) and may be the largest ever in the U.S. with a state organization for the radiation detection devices. Polimatrix, a majority owned subsidiary of Homeland Security Capital…

Congress

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Congress

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Army

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