Grant Thornton on US Aerospace Component M&A, 2008

Mexico Orders $460M ‘Ciudad Segura’ System from Thales

Thales graphic(click to view full) Thales recently announced a 3-year, $460 million contract from Mexico City to install pervasive surveillance and monitoring systems, coupled to centralized control and rapid response. The system will process information from 8,080...
Grant Thornton on US Aerospace Component M&A, 2008

Canada Signs Contracts to Support its LCSS Battlefield Command System

LCSS Screen, w. ranges(click to view full) The Government of Canada recently announced 2 major contracts to support the Canadian Forces’ Land Command Support System (LCSS), worth C$ 525 million (currently about US$ 409 million). LCSS is is a full battlefield...
Grant Thornton on US Aerospace Component M&A, 2008

Australia Signs Through-Life Support Contract for Its C-130Js

RAAF C-130J, Afghanistan(click to view full) In March 2009, Australia’s Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) awarded a contract to EADS Eurocopter subsidiary Australian Aerospace to provide Through Life Support services for the RAAF’s fleet of 12 C-130J and...