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Report: BAE, Babcock, Kawasaki, Mitsubishi Eye Partnership for Australian Submarine Program

Report: BAE, Babcock, Kawasaki, Mitsubishi Eye Partnership for Australian Submarine Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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submarine boat navy sea oceanBAE Systems and Babcock International want to join a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries–Kawasaki Heavy Industries alliance in pursuit of a $50 billion contract to build submarines for the Australian military, Defense World reported Friday.

The two British defense contractors maintain operations in Australia.

Defense World quoted a Japanese defense official as saying Mitsubishi seeks information on potential Australian partners in the submarine development competition.

French shipbuilder DCNS and German company ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems are also pursuing the program, the report said.

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Written by Mary-Louise Hoffman

is a writer of news summaries about executive-level business activity in the government contracting sector. Her reports for ExecutiveBiz are focused on trends and events that drive the GovCon industry to include commercial technologies that private companies are developing for federal government use. She contributes news content to ExecutiveBiz’s sister sites GovCon Wire and ExecutiveGov.

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