Kraken Sonar Receives Order From Leading Defence Contractor

ST. JOHN'S, NL--(Marketwired - April 21, 2015) - Kraken Sonar Inc. (TSX VENTURE: PNG) is very pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Sonar Systems Inc., has received an order for its AquaPix® Synthetic Aperture Sonar system from a major international defence contractor. (Due to the sensitivity of its business, the client name cannot be disclosed.)

AquaPix® is an industry leading sonar system providing military grade technology that provides superior 3D seabed imaging, faster data processing and a lower cost than existing technology. Over the past 60 days Kraken has received orders exceeding $1.2 million with deliveries expected in the current financial quarter.

"AquaPix® is a game changer for seabed mapping," said Kraken President and Chief Executive Officer Karl Kenny. "Demand for our AquaPix® systems by some of the most influential companies in underwater defence validates the technology, enhance our corporate image and open new opportunities in the other market sectors we serve."

AquaPix® utilizes military-proven SAS algorithms and robust design, providing a complete sonar solution for applications that include naval mine countermeasures, hydrographic survey and subsea surveillance of strategic assets.

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ABOUT KRAKEN SONAR INC.
Kraken Sonar Inc. (TSX VENTURE: PNG) is an industrial technology company, founded in 2012, that is dedicated to the production and sale of software-centric Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS) technology. The Company's products have been sold to leading defence contractors, commercial survey companies and research institutions for producing real-time, ultra high resolution imagery and bathymetry of the seabed. Marine Technology Reporter has twice named Kraken to their MTR100 -- a list of the 100 most influential companies in the international marine technology marketplace. For more information, please visit www.krakensonar.com. 

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