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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.

RACAL SMD

1963

RACAL Electronics SA

1969

GRINAKER Electronics

1978

GRINEL

1981

GRINTEK COMMS

GRINAKER ELECTRONICS SYSTEMS

1995

GRINTEK Communications Systems (GCS)

1998

SAAB GRINTEK Communications Systems (SGC)

2003

SAAB SYSTEMS GRINTEK (SSG)

SAAB Command & Control (SCC)
Thales (RSA)

2005 - 2006

SAAB GRINTEK DEFENCE (SGD)

Joined Reutech Communications
Oct 2012

2013

Barlows Communications

1968

BARCOM

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1984

REUTECH DEFENCE INDUSTRIES

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1995

RDI COMMUNICATIONS

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2003

REUTECH COMMUNICATIONS

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2008

Communications & Systems

October 2012

REUTECH COMMUNICATIONS

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2013

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