Burlington, Ma., March 2, 2010 – dataCon, Inc. was recognized for its quality and performance by Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems. dataCon, Inc. received a Supplier Excellence Award at a ceremony held on March 2, 2010.

Raytheon recognizes its suppliers based on three important factors: on-time delivery measures, sustained performance on quality and commitment to continuous process and quality improvement.

“Our advanced electronic manufacturing in the areas of circuit card assembly, backplanes, and complex cables provide an unprecedented level of technological capability for various Raytheon mission critical products for our nation’s war fighter,” said dataCon, Inc.’s President, John A. Marshall. “Ultimately, these surveillance, radar, and weapon systems will help protect the brave men and women of the United States in order to fulfill our nation’s mission of defending our liberty, and return them safely home to family and friends.”

dataCon has supported Raytheon for over 35 years on programs such as the PAC-3 system, Sea Sparrow, AMNS, Aegis, SPS 49, and E2C. Raytheon has provided resource support for dataCon’s certification for Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing. dataCon’s employees’ passion for excellence to achieve mission critical quality is the heart of our Company which supports Raytheon’s Mission Assurance to deliver on time and below budget. Our employees are honored to receive this prestigious award from our partner, Raytheon.

dataCon’s mission critical assurance programs include Sea Based Ballistic Missile Defense and the Virginia Class Nuclear Submarine.