Apr 4, 2012

OSI Systems Receives $5 Million Contract from Middle East Customer for Cargo and Vehicle Inspection

HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIS), a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronics and services, today announced that its Security division, Rapiscan Systems, was awarded a contract for approximately $5 million from a Middle East customer to supply multiple units of its Eagle® X-ray based imaging cargo inspection solution. Rapiscan will provide its gantry-based cargo and vehicle inspection system, the Eagle® G60, which provides highly-automated scanning of densely packed cargo.

OSI Systems CEO, Deepak Chopra, stated, "We look forward to providing this customer with our latest cargo inspection technology on a gantry-based platform. We continue to increase our installed base of Eagle systems and are proud of helping protect critical infrastructure in a region that is important to the global economy."

Eagle® Cargo and Vehicle Inspection Systems

OSI System's line of Eagle® cargo and vehicle inspection systems are used by customs agencies, military organizations and homeland security worldwide because they provide outstanding image quality and threat detection, while maximizing the operational effectiveness of customers. Eagle cargo and vehicle inspection systems use proprietary transmission X-ray technology that, unlike other inspection technologies, is able to penetrate well beyond the surface of a container or vehicle to provide comprehensive detection of threats.

About OSI Systems, Inc.

OSI Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of specialized electronic systems and components for critical applications in the homeland security, healthcare, defense and aerospace industries. We combine more than 30 years of electronics engineering and manufacturing experience with offices and production facilities in more than a dozen countries to implement a strategy of expansion into selective end product markets. For more information on OSI Systems Inc. or any of its subsidiary companies, visit www.osi-systems.com. News Filter: OSIS-G

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such statements include information regarding the company's expectations, goals or intentions about the future, including the Company's contracts to provide solutions to the Security industry. The actual results may differ materially from those described in or implied by any forward-looking statement.

OSI Systems Inc.
Ajay Vashishat
Vice President, Business Development
310-349-2237
avashishat@osi-systems.com

Source: OSI Systems, Inc.

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