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...The company, Britain’s second-biggest defence contractor, said the four-year contract included building a new dock and the provision of logistics and support facilities....
...The contractor embarked on its own turnround in late 2020. It began making progress about a year ago, as Lex noted....
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...The carrier had also ordered additional maintenance on the light that had not been completed at the time of the incident, said Homendy....
...The carrier had also ordered additional maintenance on the light which had not been completed at the time of the incident, said Homendy....
...The company, which had sales of €16.5bn last year and employs more than 80,000 people, is a leading global transportation manufacturer and contractor known for making France’s fast-speed TGV trains....
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...Reznikov said maintenance contracts had recently been inked with the UK defence company Babcock International, France’s Nexter Systems which produces artillery, and Germany’s Rheinmetall — best known for...
...Some of the larger contractors are also looking at partnerships....
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...“We’ve heard the DoD leadership loud and clear: they want high-quality, innovative and cost-effective solutions to meet both current and emerging threats, and they’re relying upon a strong, competitive industrial...
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...The US defence contractor is buying missile engine maker Aerojet Rocketdyne for $4.7bn, including debt....
...Even though people are balking at buying new cars, they will still need to invest in maintenance and upkeep of existing ones....
...“We could not find enough business potential to resume development,” he said, adding that MHI would focus on the regional jet maintenance service it acquired from Bombardier....
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