New Worldwide Service Company Formed By Racal-Decca Group

The formation of a new company, Racal-Decca Service Limited, was announced recently.

The Croyden, England-based company will coordinate and expand the worldwide marine electronics service operations of the Racal- Decca group of companies.

The existing network of service centers at 531 ports in 68 countries will form the basis of the new operation. For the first time, Racal-Decca will service facilities in the United Kingdom for any type of marine electronics equipment, in addition to Racal- Decca products. The new company will operate on a 24-hour-aday basis, supplying spares and service support facilities as well as coordinating the world service organizations.

R a c a l - D e c c a Service Limited will have facilities for servicing all types of navaids, radar, echosounders, c o m m u n i c a t i o n s and marine control systems. It will also undertake the refurbishing and m o d i f i c a t i o n of existing equipment.