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Company History

Established in 1968, Reutech Communications is a division of Reutech (Pty) Ltd, which is owned by Reunert Limited, a JSE listed company in the electronics and electrical engineering sectors.

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History timeline

Evolution of the Brand

The parallel evolution of two companies that eventually merged to become one.

1963

RACAL SMD

1969

RACAL Electronics SA

1978

GRINAKER Electronics

1981

GRINEL

1995

GRINTEK COMMS

GRINAKER ELECTRONICS SYSTEMS

1998

GRINTEK Communications Systems (GCS)

2003

SAAB GRINTEK Communications Systems (SGC)

2005 - 2006

SAAB SYSTEMS GRINTEK (SSG)

SAAB Command & Control (SCC)
Thales (RSA)

2013

SAAB GRINTEK DEFENCE (SGD)

Joined Reutech Communications
Oct 2012

1968

Barlows Communications

1984

BARCOM

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1995

REUTECH DEFENCE INDUSTRIES

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2003

RDI COMMUNICATIONS

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2008

REUTECH COMMUNICATIONS

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October 2012

Communications & Systems

2013

REUTECH COMMUNICATIONS

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