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Pilatus: Partnership with PZL Swidnik
2010-03-31 Read More...
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd is pleased to announce its partnership with PZL Swidnik S.A. for the assembly of PC-12 fuselage and wing cells. Following in-depth and extremely detailed assessments of various suppliers, Pilatus is confident that PZL Swidnik

Rheinmetall Takes over Italian SEI
2010-03-27 Read More...
Rheinmetall Group acquired the defense operations of Italian armament company Società Esplosivi Industriali (SEI). The takeover is part of a strategy to "widen its lead in the European defense technology industry", said Rheinmetall. The acquisition

Diehl Acquires DASELL Cabin Interior
2010-03-27 Read More...
Diehl group acquired the Hamburg-based DASELL Cabin Interior GmbH, a supplier for aircraft cabin elements, from Airbus and will integrate the company into the Corporate Division Diehl Aerosystems. The contracts for the transition with Airbus have

Abu Dhabi Mar Buys Hellenic Shipyards
2010-03-02 Read More...
The German industrial group ThyssenKrupp is to sell 75.1 percent of Hellenic Shipyards near here to Abu Dhabi Mar of the United Arab Emirates, the Greek government said on Monday. The government said it welcomed the decision by Abu Dhabi Mar to

EADS Strikes A400M Finance Deal
2010-02-25 Read More...
European aerospace giant EADS has reached a deal with seven governments over how to share cost overruns for the A400M military plane, Spanish Defense Minister Carme Chacon said Feb. 24."I can tell you with great satisfaction that we have reached an

BAE Systems: UAE Partnerships
2010-02-22 Read More...
BAE Systems' Global Tactical Systems business, part of the largest land systems business in the world, said it was exploring areas for growth and the potential for industrial partnerships in the UAE.Dennis Morris, President of BAE Systems' Global

L-3 Buys Night Vision Firm
2010-02-22 Read More...
L-3 Communications agreed to buy Insight Technology, a maker of night-vision and electro-optical equipment such as laser rangefinders, night-vision goggles and thermal imaging

AgustaWestland in Indian JV
2010-02-18 Read More...
Italian helicopter firm AgustaWestland signed to create a joint venture with India's Tata Sons to build a final assembly line in India, the Italian firm announced Feb. 16. The deal envisages assembly work being undertaken on the line on

ICOP in Saudi Homeland Security JV
2010-02-15 Read More...
ICOP Digital, a US-based company engaged in advancing digital surveillance technology solutions, has signed a MoU with its Saudi partner to establish a JV company aimed at expanding delivery of Homeland Security solutions in the Gulf region.As per

Boeing, Oto Melara: SDB Co-production
2010-01-21 Read More...
Boeing signed a $34 million contract with Italian defense company Oto Melara to co-produce the Small Diameter Bomb Increment I (SDB I) weapon system for the Italian Air

Rheinmetall and MAN Form Joint Company
2010-01-12 Read More...
With the founding of Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles GmbH, the market for logistical and tactical military vehicles has an important new provider of complete solutions.Rheinmetall AG and MAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG are to form a joint company for

Safran & Rostechnologies form JV
2009-11-27 Read More...
Safran & Rostechnologies form JVRambouillet, -- Within the scope of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's visit to France, Safran and Rostechnologies signed a collaboration and partnership framework agreement today in

Thales & Baynuna Aviation Technology into JV
2009-11-16 Read More...
Baynuna Aviation Technology and Thales announced today that their Joint Venture company: Thalbat Advanced technologies LLC, is now firmly established.

Oshkosh Awarded $20 Million Egypt Contract
2009-11-13 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, has received a contract with the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command Life Cycle Management Command (TACOM LCMC) to supply more than 40 new M1070 Heavy Equipment Transporters (HET) and

Sikorsky & Tata Create JV in India
2009-11-12 Read More...
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) today announced the signing of an agreement creating a joint venture that will manufacture aerospace components for Sikorsky in India, including components for S-92® helicopter

EADS Defence & Security: Cooperation with ESRI Deutschland
2009-10-27 Read More...
EADS Defence & Security (DS) and ESRI Deutschland GmbH have signed a new cooperation contract to combine their expertise in the area of military situational awareness capabilities and geographical data processing. Their objective is to develop an

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