UPDATE ON CONTRACT FOR MIDDLE EAST COUNTER DRONE ORDER
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10 November 2026
ASX RELEASE
UPDATE ON CONTRACT FOR MIDDLE EAST COUNTER DRONE
ORDER
On 9 November 2026, Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (“EOS” or the “Company”)
(ASX:EOS) announced that it had entered into a contract with the Armed Forces of a Middle
Eastern nation state (the “Customer”) for the provision of a counter-drone defence system
valued at US$16 million (approximately A$23 million). That announcement by EOS did not name
the Customer as the contract with the Customer provided for confidentiality of the Customer’s
identity.
It has come to EOS’ attention that the identity of the nation state, Jordan, has now been
published online.
This document was authorised for release by the Chair of the EOS Board of Directors.
MR. GARRY HOUNSELL
Chairman of the Board of Directors
ir@eos-aus.com
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ABOUT ELECTRO OPTIC SYSTEMS
(ASX: EOS)
EOS currently operates in two divisions
DEFENCE SYSTEMS
Defence Systems specialises in technology for weapon systems optimisation and integration, as well as
ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) and C4 systems for land warfare. Its key products
include next-generation remote weapon systems, vehicle turrets, high-energy laser weapons (directed
energy), fully integrated and modular counter-UAS and C2 and C4 systems. C2 Systems include
Command and Control Systems such as MARSS’ software-led counter-drone and critical infrastructure
protection capabilities, centred on the NiDAR platform.
SPACE SYSTEMS
Space Systems specialises in applying EOS-developed optical sensors and effectors to detect, track and
characterise objects in space. It includes capabilities in the domain of space domain awareness, space
control and in the design, manufacture and deployment of telescopes, high energy lasers, and
observatory equipment.
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expectations with respect to EOS' business and operations, market conditions, results of operations, financial condition, and risk
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looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions and other important factors that could cause
the actual results, performances or achievements of EOS to be materially different from future results, performances or
achievements expressed or implied by such statements.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this
announcement
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