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...“My Heart” is a slender torch song with Catalan singer Rita Payés, while “Drink Water” features Nigeria’s Fireboy DML in a cloying summer jam....
...It was reopened the following year by DML, which was later taken over by Babcock International in 2007....
...It was reopened the following year by DML, which was then bought by Babcock in 2007....
...With the acquisition of DML in 2007, Babcock has by contrast increased its exposure to the MoD marine sector....
...The acquisition last year of DML, which provides through-life maintenance and support for submarines and surface ships, was “a clear significant strategic move for us”, which made Babcock “by far the biggest...
...Emboldened, Babcock beat BAE in 2007 in the battle to acquire DML, owner of the Devonport dockyard, making it Britain’s primary provider of submarine services....
...Last year the company beat BAE in a fierce competition to buy DML, manager of Devonport Dockyard, which provides through-life support for submarines and surface ships....
...This half, the company rounded out its marine portfolio with the purchase of DML and analysts expect savings....
...The following day Weir announced that it had agreed to sell its 24.5 per cent interest in Devonport Management (DML) for £86m to Babcock International....
...If the MoD deems it in the essential security interests of the UK, it can either make DML’s interest in Devonport “non-voting” or possibly remove DML directors....
...DML is engaged in talks with BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce and Babcock International about the possible consolidation of British submarine building....
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