Selecting our Canadian Close Combat Vehicle partners

Nov 13, 2013 ASDNews Source : BAE Systems PLC

    A November planning session in Ottawa was the latest development in BAE SystemsaEUR(tm) drive to ensure Canadian industry has a major role to play in the Close Combat Vehicle (CCV) program.

BAE Systems has selected a coast-to-coast Canadian team of companies which would play a major role in the program if its CV90 is selected.  These strategic partners include:

    ABB

    DEW Engineering

    Mil-Quip

    SAAB Canada

    Calian (SED Systems)

    Thales

    Valco Manufacturing

    Dumur

    Soucy

“Our goal was – and remains – to offer to the customer the highest-quality, highest-performing, Canadian solution.  And that meant seeking out Canadian companies that could meet our strict criteria on performance, capabilities and price,” explains Caroline Elliott, General Manager for Group Business Development in Canada.

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