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Our success has been largely driven by our ability to optimise the development and manufacture of electronics products and associated software.” Donald McGurk, CEO. “. Codan is a group of businesses. that design,. manufacture. and market. a range of electronics products .
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Our success has been largely driven by our ability to optimise the development and manufacture of electronics products and associated software.” Donald McGurk, CEO “
that design, manufacture and market
Our customers include: government business aid and humanitarian security and military mining, oil and gas and sophisticated consumers
Metal Detection Consumer and Countermine Metal Detection
Communications Radio Communications Satellite Communications
Mining Technology Mining Technology Solutions
Other Activities Electronics Solutions
For over 50 years Codan products have earned a reputation for performance, quality and reliability in the harshest environments on earth
Cork Rochester Farnham Chicago Beijing Boalsburg New Delhi Perth and has sales and customer service offices all over the world Adelaide
We have grown to become an international leader in our markets
Codan achieved record business performance in 2010 In 2011 Codan achieved its second highest revenue in the company’s history
A brief history 1959 1961 1970 University friends Jim Bettison, Ian Wall and Alastair Wood establish EILCO EILCO releases first High Frequency (HF) radio EILCO wins contract to re-equip Australian Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS)
1970 1973 1976 EILCO forms a joint venture with AES called Codan Pty Ltd. Codan begins exporting HF Radios to Papua New Guinea and USA Codan pioneers selective calling capability in its HF radios
1979 1980 1981 Codan acquires an interest in IMP Engineering Pty Ltd. The United Nations makes a significant purchase of HF Radio equipment for relief efforts in Uganda Codan produces satellite RF subsystems for AUSSAT to support Australia’s first satellite system
1983 1986 1993 Codan launches world’s first commercial modem for HF fax and data transmission EILCO acquires 100% of Codan and changes name from EILCO to Codan Pty Ltd Codan releases a revolutionary HF automatic tuning whip antenna and its first Ku-Band satellite transceiver
1998 2003 2006 Codan releases New Generation Transceiver (NGT) Series with revolutionary HF interface Codan successfully lists as a public company on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) Codan manufactures 50,000 units of 9350 HF Radio antennas
2008 2009 2009 Codan celebrates its 50th Anniversary Codan acquires Minelab—world leading metal detection company Codan acquires Locus Microwave—USA company specialising in X-Band products
2010 2011 2012 Codan acquires Perth Mining Technology company Minetec Codan achieves record revenue $189.3 million US Africa Command awards Codan with sole source contract