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Friday, October 19, 2012

DCNS launches Normandie FREMM, second Frigate of the Aquitaine class for the French Navy

FS Normandie |On october 18, 2012, DCNS launched the Normandie FREMM frigate in the presence of French Minister of Defence, and Minister of Economy and Finance.

This success underlines once again the industrial dynamism of DCNS: six multi-mission frigates are currently under construction.

"The FREMM program reflects the industrial performance of the DCNS group while complying with the technical and economic requirements of its customers. This performance is all the more remarkable as it is done in the context of a competitive insourcing of our industrial activities. Indeed, we have chosen not to relocate in countries with low costs. We are proud to contribute, along with our partners, to the development of employment in our activity areas" said Patrick Boissier, Chairman and CEO of DCNS

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