Savi and Litium Mobile Team up to Deliver RFID Supply Chain Solutions Across Scandanavia


JONKOPING, Sweden and MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, October 28 /PRNewswire/ --

Savi, a leading provider of wireless-based supply chain solutions, and
Litium Mobile Applications, a consulting firm for mobility and visibility
solutions, announced a teaming agreement throughout Scandanavia. The
partnership will leverage their technical and marketing strengths to deliver
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and other wireless-based solutions to
government, defense and commercial organizations.

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The partners have initiated go-to-market and project management support
throughout the Scandanavian region (Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland),
having already worked together to deliver the Savi Consignment Management
Solution (CMS) that automatically locates, tracks and manages in-transit
supplies for the Swedish Armed Forces and Denmark Ministry of Defence.

Savi has helped build RFID-based tracking networks at more than 4,000
locations in more than 45 countries for defense forces worldwide, including
the United States, NATO, Poland, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Australia.
The company's wide range of products and integrated software solutions have
been proven to enhance the visibility, management and security of shipments
and supplies as they move through local and global supply chains.

"Litium Mobile Applications has proven to be an effective partner in
opening doors to new markets and providing support to implement our solutions
throughout the Scandanavian region," said David Shannon, Savi Technology's
senior vice president of Marketing, Product Management and Strategy.

"The combination of Savi as a leading RFID solution provider with the
regional business expertise of Litium Mobile Applications will enable
customers throughout Scandanavia to cut transportation costs, enhance service
levels and provide competitive advantages," said Hans Borjesson, CEO Litium
Mobile Applications.

Litium Mobile Applications is a leader in technical consulting offering
highly qualified services and solutions for real-time information, and the
development of RFID visibility & Mobile IT systems. The company was founded
in 2005 and is one of four business areas within the IT-company Litium
Affarskommunikation AB. With a base in Sweden, easy and intelligent solutions
are designed to address specific industry challenges for clients found in all
of Scandinavia. For more information, visit http://www.mapps.se

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Savi is a
leading provider of active Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and other
Automatic Identification Technology-based solutions that improve the
visibility, management and security of supply chain assets, shipments and
consignments. For more information, visit http://www.savi.com.

Headquartered in Bethesda, MD, Lockheed Martin is a global security
company that employs about 140,000 people worldwide and is principally
engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and
sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services. The
corporation reported 2007 sales of US$41.9 billion.

For additional information, visit http://www.lockheedmartin.com.

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              http://www.mapps.se



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