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Company Overview

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Company Overview

• Privately owned company registered in South Africa

• Established in 1995

• Involved in various large capital defence programmes for SA Defence Force, Armscor and

Defence Companies both in South Africa and internationally

• Experience on 20+ major military landward system development programs

• Employs highly qualified and experienced engineers in the military landwards domain

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Company Mission and Value System

“ Provide cost effective and world-class Engineering Services to customers in the military

landwards environment to assist the customer to optimise performance, minimise cost and

reduce risk “

Mission

Value System

Pronex conducts all business within the

boundaries of our Value System

• Be respectful

• Act with integrity and trust

• Add value

• Maintain sustainable relationships

• Provide quality services

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Company Capabilities

Core Capabilities

Systems Engineering

& Integration Services

Testing Services

Product

Development and

Rapid Prototyping

Pronex provides systems engineering, design and testing services primarily focussed on the

military landwards domain to defence departments and companies world-wide

“ Pronex provides a one-stop

total development cycle service

from definition to qualification “

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Company Capabilities

Systems Engineering

Vehicle System

Vehicle Platform

Structure & Mechanisms

Running Gear

Power Pack

Electrical Systems

Vehicle Accessories

FIT

Turret

Structures & Mechanisms

Gun Control

Fire Control

Sighting Systems

Electrical Systems

Weapons

Ballistic System

Missile System

Command & Control

Active Protection System (APS)

Logistic Support

Functional

Perspective:

• Mobility

• Fire Power

• Survivability

• Command &

Control

• Environmental

Capability

• Operability

• Ergonomics “Services are provided on both system

and sub-system level for landward

integration products”

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Company Capabilities

Systems Engineering

SYSTEM DEFINITION AND MANAGEMENT

System Breakdown Structures (WBS, SOW, HBS, CBS)

Concept development and trade-off studies

Baselines, Reviews and Audits

Specifications (System, Development, Test, Product)

Test Procedures & Validation Documents

Systems Engineering Plans (SEMP, TEMP, Eng Plans)

Commercial Support (RFIs, RFPs, Export Control)

“Pronex provides the complete capability in establishing a full system requirements

baseline both in technical and commercial terms to assist the customer in deploying

a programme both in-house and to its sub-contractors ”

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Company Capabilities

Systems Engineering

SYSTEM MODELLING AND ANALYSIS

Weapon system hit probability

Vehicle mobility performance modelling and analysis

Vehicle protection modelling and analysis

Servo controlled dynamics (turrets, weapon stations)

Reliability, availability and maintainability modelling

System effectiveness (mobility, firepower, survivability)

Power, Mass & CG models

Life cycle cost models

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Company Capabilities

Systems Engineering

SYSTEM MODELLING AND ANALYSIS (Cont.)

Protection / Survivability

• Protection requirements analysis

• Protection definition (Mine, IED, KE. CE & NBC)

• Evaluation of protection (test requirements)

• KE threat analysis and optimisation

• Armour solution trade-off and optimisation

• Mine protection design (expert resource field)

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Company Capabilities

Systems Engineering

SYSTEM MODELLING AND ANALYSIS (Cont.)

Mobility

• Mobility requirements analysis

• Mobility definition (speeds, gradients, fording, dynamic handling, etc.)

• Mobility evaluation and validation specs and procedures

• Driveline modelling and analysis (mechanical & electric drive)

• Tractive effort analysis

• Mass and CG models

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Company Capabilities

Systems Engineering

SYSTEM INTEGRATION

Functional Integration

• System modelling and analysis

• Allocation of performance and interface requirements

Integration of Specialist Areas

• Human Factors Engineering

• RAM

• Logistic Engineering • System Safety

• EMC

Physical Integration

• Mechanical • Electrical (harnesses, switch boxes, interlocks, power supply)

• Electronic networks / Integration software

• Interface control

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Company Capabilities

Design & Rapid Prototyping

DESIGN & ANALYSIS

Vehicle Engineering

• Total vehicular concept design

• Driveline analysis • Protection design and analysis

• Human systems integration

• Structure and components design

• Overpressure analysis • Transportability, recovery & lifting analysis

• Homologation definition and evaluation

CAD Modelling & Drafting Services

Finite Element Modelling & Analysis

Structural Integrity Assessments

Dynamic Systems Modelling

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Company Capabilities

Design & Rapid Prototyping

RAPID PROTOTYPING

Vehicles

Blast Hulls

Vehicle sub-systems

Test Rigs

“ Certain problems require deep analysis, planning and design – and others are best solved by rolling up

your sleeves and starting the build stuff ”

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Company Capabilities

Testing Services

Vehicle Mobility Tests

Vehicle test driving and evaluation

Cooling tests

Retarder tests

Acceleration & braking tests

Suspension tests

Dynamic handling tests

Obstacle tests

Steering forces tests

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Company Capabilities

Testing Services

Protection & Weapon Tests

Ballistic tests

Landmine tests

Hit probability tests

Other Tests

Strain measurements

Acceleration measurements

Vehicle electrical system tests

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Military Clients

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Company Information

Company Name Pronex Engineering Management Consultants

Company Registration Number CK 95/30902/23

Company VAT Number 4500151867

Physical Address Unit 1, Block 9, Tijgervallei Office Park, Silver Lakes Road,

Silver Lakes, Pretoria, South Africa

Postal Address Postnet Suite #754, Private Bag X37, Lynnwood Ridge,

0040, South Africa.

Phone Number +27 (12) 809 4079

Fax Number +27 (12) 809 0377

Contact Email info@pronex.co.za

Website www. Pronex.co.za

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