limited clever products . global markets . type public asx cda industry communications metal detection mining electronics founded 1 july 1959 adopted current name in 1970 headquarters mawson lakes adelaide south australia australia key people david simmons chairman donald mcgurk ceo products communications equipment radio communications metal detection equipment hobbyist humanitarian demining and military mining technology equipment revenue a 132.2 million 2014 1 number of employees 500 january 2015 parent codan limited communications subsidiaries minetec pty ltd mining technology minelab electronics pty ltd metal detection website www.codan.com.au codan limited is a manufacturer and supplier of communications metal detection and mining technology headquartered in adelaide south australia with revenue of a 132.3 million 2014 . 1 codan limited is the communications business unit and the parent company of the codan group which is engaged in business through its operating segment radio communications . this product range is sold to customers in more than 150 countries . in addition to its global service and support network the codan group has regional sales offices in washington d.c. usa victoria bc canada chicago il usa farnham uk beijing china and dubai united arab emirates . the company maintains quality assurance systems approved to the iso 9001 2000 standard . on june 30 2012 codan limited sold its satellite communications assets to cpi international holding corp and its wholly owned subsidiary cpi international inc cpi . contents 1 codan radio communications 2 minelab 3 minetec 4 references 5 external links codan radio communications edit this section does not cite any sources . please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . april 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message codan designs and manufactures a range of hf equipment including transceivers base portable and mobile modems power supplies amplifiers antennas and accessories . it also provides hf solutions ranging from basic voice communication to data email fax chat gps tracking and interoperability according to fed and mil standards . codan s hf transceivers were initially developed to provide communications for people living working and travelling in central australia . codan has been a supplier of hf radio products to aid and humanitarian markets since 1980 . other markets include the public private and security sectors as well as a significant recreational vehicle user market in australia . codan military hf radio transceivers comply with mil std 188 141b ale jitc certified and fed std 1045 ale are interoperable with other military grade radios and provide frequency hopping and voice encryption . codan is a supplier to the us army and has provided around 3000 transceivers to support security and rebuilding programs in afghanistan and iraq . on september 13 2011 at the dsei industry conference codan announced a branding change to the hf radio division . renaming the division radio communications to reflect a broader focus by the company on integrated radio communications systems . 2 on june 11 2012 at eurosatoty international defence and security tradeshow codan radio communications announced the launch of the codan envoy a software defined radio that enables users to add new capabilities to the radio through software updates . on august 7 2012 codan announced the acquisition of daniels electronics limited daniels a leading designer manufacturer and supplier of land mobile radio communications lmr solutions in north america . it has since launched tactical solutions such as stratus p25 lte and hivenet p25 transportable repeaters for secure mobile voice operations . minelab edit minelab specialises in advanced electronic technologies including detection equipment for military and humanitarian de mining projects . they also produce metal detectors for the consumer market . 3 the company has manufacturing distribution and customer service operations in adelaide australia cork ireland and las vegas usa and is an iso 9001 2000 quality endorsed company . minelab was established in 1985 and was acquired by codan in march 2008 . minetec edit minetec is an established technology and service partner to the mining industry . the company provides integrated safety productivity and communications solutions for surface and underground mining operations including advanced tracking mine operations management and collision avoidance systems . references edit a b codan annual report 2014 pdf . codan announces radio communications division pdf . http www.minelabowners.com external links edit related company websites http www.codan.com.au http www.codanradio.com http www.minelab.com consumer http www.minelab.com countermine http www.minetec.com.au toko detektor emas minelab http www.imppc.com.au codan hf vsat microwave codan minelab international distributor 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