Ownership: 100% Maltese
Year of establishment: 1979
No. of employees: 51
Description of business: Megabyte Ltd. is Malta's largest and longest
established privately owned computer systems company offering a full range
of IT Services and Support.  Megabyte boasts a track record of achievements
and consistent growth in both the public, private sectors and recently in
the international market.

Megabyte pioneered some of the major developments in the evolution of
Information Technology in Malta and the development of business computer
systems by engaging dedicated and highly qualified staff whose professional
capabilities and experience were used in project management, systems
analysis, software design, customisation, modification and full support

Contact person: John Ambrogio

Ownership: German
Year of establishment: 1997
No. of employees: 70
Description of business: Manufacturers of quartz glass components for industrial and scientific applications.

Raesch Quarzglas (Malta) manufactures custom-made quartz glass components for a variety of applications such as long-life high-temperature arc and filament lamps, long-wave infra-red heaters, high-temperature thermocouples, sample probes for foundries, internal boring during casting processes, and non-chemical water treatment. Quartz glass has an exceptional range of properties that make it the clear material of choice in specialised applications: very high purity and chemical stability, high-temperature resistance (up to 1000°C), a very low expansion coefficient, high resistivity, a broad transparency range from deep ultraviolet to near infrared, precise dimensional tolerances. The company has top-quality quartz cutting technology and high-skill glassblowing capabilities.

Contact person: Marisa Xuereb - General Manager

Ownership: 50% Maltese, 50% German
Year of establishment: 1997
No. of employees: 45
Description of business: Electronic Sub-contractor, Manufacturer of Data Loggers

Contact person: Noel Ellul

Ownership: USA
Year of establishment: 1994
No. of employees: 165
Description of business: Production of Industrial Radio Remote Controls

Contact person: Simon Grima

Ownership: 100% German
Year of establishment: 2004
No. of employees: 33
Description of business: Assembly of electronic modules for industrial and automotive applications.

BTS is a sister company to Dumps Electronic, a German company with 25 years experience in the electronics sector employing over 100 persons in Bavaria. Currently employing 33, BTS is a subcontractor to industry locally and abroad, assembling electronic modules mostly for industrial and automotive applications both manually as well as through automated Surface Mount Technology (SMT). All of BTS’ production is exported either directly or indirectly through local clients. In addition to a state of the art Siemens Siplace line, BTS has two wave soldering lines (RoHS and non-RoHS compliant), an automated optical inspection system and two Ersaflow selective soldering modules. In-circuit testing is offered through its Gen Rad testing system. The philosophy of BTS has been to grow steadily, building on sound foundations that place quality and customer satisfaction as the key objectives. BTS is ISO 9001 certified.

Contact person: Simon Alden

Ownership: 100% American
No. of employees: 86
Description of business: Producing Medical Devices

Contact person: Alex Aquilina

Ownership: 100% German
Year of establishment: Registered 14.09.2000, started operating on 01.01.2001
No. of employees: 32
Description of business: Products: Active in the field of wireless communications technology as a manufacturer of GMS, GPS, GPRS and Bluetooth modules for prestigious/major international clients.
Services: Creating "Plug & Play" hardware platforms for the wireless data market which is the key for the successful intefration of Falcom technology into embedded applications.
Quality certification: ISO 9001 : 2000

Contact person: Brian Camilleri - General Manager

Ownership: Datatrak Holdings plc is 91% Maltese owned and 9% UK Owned. 25% of the Share Capital is listed on the Alternative Company Listing on the Malta Stock Exchange.
Year of establishment: 1998
No. of employees: 70

Backed by important Companies such as CI Omnibridge, ADP Inc. and O₂ in the UK, Datatrak expanded its market coverage to an international level, where through its subsidiary Datatrak Solutions Ltd it penetrated the UK market in the fleet management solutions market segment. As from October 2006, Datatrak Solutions Ltd has also established a regional marketing office in Rome, serving the Italian, French and Spanish markets. It has established a team of sales channel partners in Italy, including ACI Informatica, TeleClient, SESA, ITIC, Net Service, and Prototipo.

Datatrak has unique expertise and skills in fleet management and mobile solutions, and geospatial solutions and has developed innovative fleet and vessel management products such as Datatrak On-line, TrakIT, DispatchIT, RouteIT and the Vessel Management System amongst others. In December 2006, the world business solutions giant, SAP, awarded Datatrak as being the Most Innovative Maltese Company, thus signifying a international recognition of the innovation adopted in both its technical solutions and business development approach. In May 2007, Datatrak’s subsidiary, Datatrak Solutions Ltd was awarded as the Best ICT Company in 2007 by the Computer Society (Malta) and was also awarded with a Merit award for R&D.

Contact person: Reuben Portanier, Chief Officer, Strategy and Business Development