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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Airwave Solutions operates a secure wireless communications network for emergency services in the UK. The system, based on the TETRA (terrestrial trunked radio standard), is used by police, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel to communicate via both voice and data transmission. Airwave Solutions provided a Private Mobile Radio (PMR) Service for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.<ref>[https://www.airwavesolutions.co.uk/home/ Airwave Solutions], Airwave Solutions website. Accessed 17/09/13.</ref> The company is owned by the [[Macquarie Group]].<ref>[https://www.airwavesolutions.co.uk/home/ Airwave Group], Airwave Solutions website. Accessed 17/09/13.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Founded in 2000, </ins>Airwave Solutions operates a secure wireless communications network for emergency services in the UK. The system, based on the TETRA (terrestrial trunked radio standard), is used by police, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel to communicate via both voice and data transmission. Airwave Solutions provided a Private Mobile Radio (PMR) Service for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.<ref>[https://www.airwavesolutions.co.uk/home/ Airwave Solutions], Airwave Solutions website. Accessed 17/09/13.</ref> The company is owned by the [[Macquarie Group]].<ref>[https://www.airwavesolutions.co.uk/home/ Airwave Group], Airwave Solutions website. Accessed 17/09/13<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">.</ref> In December 2015 Airwave Solutions was bought by [[Motorola]] for £817.5m.<ref>Cat Hall, [http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/12/04/motorola_splashes_817m_on_airwave/ 'Motorola splashes £817m buying out police comms biz Airwave'], ''The register'', 4 December 2015</ins>.</ref></div></td></tr>
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Olivia Rendall at 16:40, 5 November 2014
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Matthew Pringle: SMC funding ref formatted
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<p>Page created and basic company info added.</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Background==<br />
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Airwave Solutions operates a secure wireless communications network for emergency services in the UK. The system, based on the TETRA (terrestrial trunked radio standard), is used by police, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel to communicate via both voice and data transmission. Airwave Solutions provided a Private Mobile Radio (PMR) Service for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.<ref>[https://www.airwavesolutions.co.uk/home/ Airwave Solutions], Airwave Solutions website. Accessed 17/09/13.</ref> The company is owned by the [[Macquarie Group]].<ref>[https://www.airwavesolutions.co.uk/home/ Airwave Group], Airwave Solutions website. Accessed 17/09/13.</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
===Previous Names===<br />
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*Previous name BT SIXTY-SIX LIMITED<br />
:Date changed 06/09/2001<br />
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*Previous name BT WIRELESS LIMITED<br />
:Date changed 30/03/2001<br />
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*Previous name AIRWAVE MMO2 LIMITED<br />
:Date changed 14/03/2005<br />
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*Previous name AIRWAVE O2 LIMITED<br />
:Date changed 23/04/2007<br />
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*Previous name AIRWAVE SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED<br />
:Date changed 09/05/2007<ref>[http://companycheck.co.uk/company/03985643 Company Summary], companycheck.co.uk. Accessed 17/09/13</ref><br />
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==People==<br />
*[[Richard Abel]] - MEIF 2 Director<br />
*[[Martin Stanley]] - MEIF 2 Director<br />
*[[Peter Dyer]] - Airwave Chairman<br />
*[[Eithne Wallis]] - Airwave Director<br />
*[[Keith Turner]] - Airwave Director<br />
*[[Paul Boyle]] - Airwave Company Secretary<ref>[https://www.airwavesolutions.co.uk/about-us/corporate-information/airwave-board-of-directors/ Airwave Board of Directors], Airwave Solutions website. Accessed 17/09/13.</ref><br />
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==Affiliations==<br />
*[[Airwave Solutions Limited]] is listed as a current funder on the [[Science Media Centre]] website.<ref>[http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/about-us/funding/ Funding], Science Media Centre website. Accessed 17/09/13.</ref><br />
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==Contact==<br />
Airwave, Charter Court, 50 Windsor Road, Slough, Berkshire, UK, SL1 2EJ<br />
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Tel: +44 (0)8000 11 33 99<br />
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[[Category:Communications Industry]]</div>
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