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UST-Aldetec has named Robert Ferrante as it’s new Chief Executive Officer

Published on September 12, 2017

United States Technologies-Aldetec Holding Company (“UST-Aldetec”), has named Robert (Bob) Ferrante as it’s new Chief Executive Officer.

Fair Lawn, NJ – September 12, 2017 – United States Technologies-Aldetec Holding Company (“UST-Aldetec”), a global provider of manufacturing, design, engineering, repair and testing services, has named Robert (Bob) Ferrante as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This new CEO position was formed after United States Technologies completed the strategic acquisitions of both Broadband Wireless in Reno, Nevada and Aldetec, Inc. based in Sacramento, California. Bob will enhance the existing management teams at each business unit which remain in place and will help strengthen the company’s core business and accelerate a strategic shift and focus to capitalize on emerging opportunities for significant growth.

Mr. Ferrante has a long track record of innovation, executive leadership and business success. Prior to joining UST-Aldetec, he was Vice President, Global Program Management at Mercury Systems. While at Mercury Systems, Mr. Ferrante used his disciplined management, marketing, strategic planning and organizational skills to significantly improve business performance across the enterprise. Bob has maintained senior executive/leadership positions with such companies as Crane Electronics Group, ITT/Exelis, BAE and Lockheed Martin.

“I am excited to begin my new role at UST-Aldetec” said Ferrante. “I am enthusiastic about the extensive portfolio of services offered by UST-Aldetec’s group of companies and the opportunity to build on the current infrastructure to increase customer value and service, drive operational efficiencies and significantly amplify growth. I am privileged to be part of an organization that delivers high quality services and innovative solutions to a broad range of markets and high profile customers”.

UST-Aldetec comprises of three (3) organizations including United States Technologies in Fair Lawn New Jersey; Aldetec Inc in Sacramento California and Broadband Wireless Technologies LLC in Reno, Nevada. In addition, UST provides semiconductor automation support services from its Marlborough, Massachusetts location.


About United States Technologies, Inc (UST)

UST is a leading provider of manufacturing, design, engineering, reverse engineering, repair, upgrades and testing of electronics subassemblies for military and commercial customers worldwide. The company offers a full range of services to support legacy systems for sustainability along with operations and full service program management to ensure compliance, while meeting the requirements of our customer. Headquartered in Fair Lawn, NJ UST has extensive industry experience including military, nuclear, medical, semiconductor, transportation, industrial manufacturing and telecommunications. As a
small privately owned ISO 9001: 2008 company we pride ourselves on our ability to be truly reactive and focused on our customer needs.


About Aldetec, Inc.

Aldetec provides innovative RF and Microwave Components using Chip and Wire technology, design development and manufacturing for military/space applications where stringent requirements in designs are necessary. With an extensive portfolio of existing products combined with the capability for custom designs, Aldetec delivers high quality, cost effective products to meet customers’ strict performance demands. Headquartered in Sacramento, California, the facility has ESD protected manufacturing and assembly areas and a dedicated space center with a class 2 clean room. Supplying complete engineering, design and manufacturing support for complex RF and Mechanical requirements, Aldetec’s key to success is providing a superior quality product with a focus on customer commitment from concept through delivery. Aldetec is ISO 9001:2008 certified and is currently working towards AS9100 certification.


About Broadband Wireless Technologies LLC (BWT)

BWT provides innovative RF and Microwave Amplifiers using state of the art technology, design development and manufacturing to commercial and government customers. With an extensive portfolio of product as well as having the capability for custom designs, BW is able to deliver the highest quality, most cost effective amplifiers to meet customers stringent demands. BW has based its internal quality program on ISO 9000 standards and assembly is done to ANSI/IPC-610 standards. Exceeding the customers’ expectation is the foundation of the company.