SP's MAI Issue No. 17 | September 01-15, 2012 - Corporate Updates
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CORPORATE
Saab appoints Lars-Olof Lindgren to lead India businessSaab has announced the appointment of Lars-Olof Lindgren as head of Market Area India from December 1. Lars-Olof Lindgren is the former ambassador of Sweden to India; he held that position for five years before joining Saab. Lars-Olof Lindgren’s experience and relationships with the Indian and Swedish governments and industries will further reinforce Saab’s long-term commitment to the Indian market.
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DCNS profitable growth continuesDCNS performed very well during the first half of 2012. “Our growth was in line with our target to double Group revenue between 2010 and 2020.
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General Dynamics acquires two companies - Fidelis and Gayston defence unitGeneral Dynamics has completed its previously announced purchase of Fidelis Security Systems, Inc., a market leader in cyber security tools that provide real-time network visibility, analysis and control.
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Saab strengthens position in IndiaDefence and security company Saab has signed a MoU (memorandum of understanding) regarding a strategic investment in the Indian company Pipavav Defence and Offshore Engineering Co Ltd. In conjunction to this the companies have signed a technical partnership agreement (TPA).
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CORPORATE
Restructuring of Denel to sustain the business turnaroundDefence manufacturer, Denel, has initiated a realignment of companies in the group that will lead to savings, increased efficiencies and more effective corporate governance.
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Navistar names Lewis B. Campbell Executive Chairman and Interim CEONavistar International Corporation has appointed Lewis B. Campbell, former Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Textron Inc., Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors and interim Chief Executive Officer.
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Dr Andreas Schwer on Executive Board of Rheinmetall DefenceDr Andreas Schwer, 46, joins the Executive Board of Rheinmetall Defence, the defence technology arm of the Düsseldorf-based Rheinmetall Group.