County Durham tech firm Kromek has secured a $17 million (£12.3m) contract from a US manufacturer with customers around the globe.
The radiation detection specialist, based in NETPark, Sedgefield, will provide its detection capabilities to the American company in a seven-year deal, starting in this financial year.
The contract was awarded following the successful progression of a development program announced in November 2020.
Kromek Group plc designs, develops and produces x-ray and gamma-ray imaging and radiation detection products for the medical, CBRNe security, Homeland Security and civil nuclear radiation detection markets.