Embraer Defense & Security acquires remaining 50% of Atech´s shares

Embraer Defense & Security signed a contract to acquire the remaining 50% of Atech Negócios em Tecnologia S.A. shares, as part of its acquisition strategy. Since the Company had already acquired 50% of Atech, in April 2011, it now becomes the only shareholder of Atech. The conclusion of the deal is subject to meeting certain conditions that are common to this type of transaction. The deal is an important step in consolidating Embraer Defense & Security as a Strategic Defense Company and a provider of genuinely Brazilian integrated solutions. Atech is a developer of strategic command, control and intelligence solutions, and provides expert consulting services, as well as technical and logistical support. It works with all project phases: conceptual, specifications, development, integration, implementation management, installation, testing, maintenance, and training.