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Wednesday, May 05, 2010

Australia. Contract for replacement of batteries & technical support for Collins Class submarines

Collins class submarineGreg Combet, Minister for Defence Materiel and Science, today visited Pacific Marine Batteries Pty Ltd in Adelaide following its success in winning two multi-million dollar contracts from Defence.

Following a tour of the company's facilities, Mr Combet said the Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) had entered into two separate agreements with Pacific Marine Batteries for the provision of replacement batteries and technical support of batteries for the Collins Class Submarines.

"The Acquisition Contract is valued at more than $81 million for the provision of five Collins Class Submarine battery sets and will support 56 local jobs over the next six years," Mr Combet said.

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