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Friday, May 28, 2010

Billion Dollar Defense Contract Up For Grabs In Australia

Canberra ClassVictoria has further cemented itself as a national leader in advanced defence manufacturing after Bendigo-based Thales Australia was short-listed as one of three Australian companies vying for a $1 billion defence vehicle contract.

Industry and Trade Minister Jacinta Allan welcomed the announcement by Commonwealth Defense Minister Greg Combet that Thales Australia would be shortlisted as one of three Australian companies to bid for a $1 billion contract building light armored vehicles for the Australian Defence Force.

She said it followed a meeting she had with him in April during which she promoted Victoria’s excellence in defence manufacturing.

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