Cox & Company receives new contracts for P-8A

Plainview, N.Y. April 19, 2010 — Cox received two new contracts from Boeing for additional ice protection systems work on the Navy's P-8A aircraft. Based on the platform of the B-737, the P-8A is currently in the flight test and operational readiness preparation phase with initial operational fleet deployments scheduled for 2013. In 2005, Cox was awarded a contract for the ice protection system for the horizontal and vertical tails as well as the raked wingtips using our patented low power ice protection technology. More recently, Boeing awarded Cox the contracts for the Nose Radome Deicing Control Unit (NRDCU) as well as the heaters and controllers for the wing pylons.

Cox & Company, Inc. is a global supplier of systems and services to aerospace, defense and transportation markets specializing in ice protection, temperature control and freeze protection system applications. In-house testing capabilities include the LeClerc Icing Research facility, which is one of the most advanced privately owned icing wind tunnels in the world. Cox is a 100% employee owned company located in Plainview, NY. For more information visit www.coxandco.com or contact Ray Bozek, Marketing Manager, at rbozek@coxandco.com.