News
Rakon in Discussions for Buy-out of Centum Rakon India
27 February 2018
Rakon today announces that it is in advanced discussions with Centum Electronics Limited (“Centum”) to buy out their 51% shareholding in the India based company Centum Rakon India Private Limited (“CRI”) (“proposed transaction”). Rakon today has a 49% shareholding in CRI, the operation of which is a core part of Rakon’s manufacturing strategy.
Rakon releases small form factor OCSOs for instrumentation, RADAR and electronic defense systems
31 October 2017
Rakon has released new Oven Controlled SAW Oscillators in a miniature 25.4 x 22 x 12.7 mm SMD package, currently available in 400MHz, 500MHz, 600MHz, 800MHz, 1GHz and 1.2GHz and all designed to be soldered by reflow.
This product series is designed for ground-based and shipboard RADAR, test equipment, and airborne systems where size and weight are critical.
Rakon realises gain on partial sale of Thinxtra investment
12 October 2017
Rakon today announces the sale of 199,242 shares it holds in the Australian internet-of-things (IoT) company, Thinxtra Pty Limited. The total consideration received will be AUD 3.0 million, netting to around AUD 2.8 million after costs.
The sale of shares is conditional upon the completion of Thinxtra’s pre-emptive rights process for all shareholders. This process is expected to conclude by the end of November.
Rakon's ASM was held on 17 August 2017
Rakon provided a copy of the Notice of Meeting and Explanatory Notes for the annual meeting of shareholders which was held as follows:
Date: Thursday, 17 August 2017
Time: 2.00 pm
Venue: ANZ Viaduct Events Centre
161 Halsey Street
Auckland 1010
New Zealand
Warren John Robinson retired from the office of director by rotation and chose not to offer himself for re-election.
The Chairman's address and MD presentation are available here
For the Notice of Meeting and Explanatory Notes please click here
