11/27/2005

Israeli exports of homeland security equipment will hit $300 million in 2005

Israeli exports of homeland security equipment will hit $300 million this year, up 22% per year since 2002, according to the estimates of Dan Inbar, Chairman and CTO of Homeland Security Research Corp. (HSRC), a Washington, DC based, consultancy and research firm.

The global trade in antiterror gear and consulting services is expected to grow from $46 billion to $178 billion by 2015.

Inbar forecast quoted in a new Forbes Magazine article, “Get Smart”, that concluded that Israel has emerged as the go-to country for antiterrorism technologies.

 

The article mention the innovating technologies of eight Israeli companies: Corner Shot, Camero, Controp Precision Technologies, Netline Communications Technologies, I-SEC Technologies, Laser Detect Systems, Suspect Detection Systems and Bio-Sense Technologies.