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BAE Systems Australia Limited is one of the largest defence contractors in Australia. It was formed by the merger of British Aerospace Australia and GEC-Marconi Systems and expanded by the acquisitions of Armor Holdings in 2007 and Tenix Defence in June 2008. It is a subsidiary of BAE Systems.
BAE Systems Maritime Australia, formerly the shipbuilding division of ASC Pty Ltd, is a subsidiary of BAE Systems Australia and will remain a subsidiary for the duration of the contract to build the Hunter class frigates. It was structurally separated from ASC Pty Ltd in December 2018 and became a subsidiary of BAE Systems Australia. [1]
The purchase was completed on 27 June for A$775 million (£373 million) making BAE Systems Australia that country's largest defence contractor. [72] The MoD awarded BAE Systems a 15-year munitions contract in August 2008 worth up to £3 billion, known as Munition Acquisition Supply Solution (MASS).
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BAE Systems Australia (Based at Osborne Naval Shipyard, subsidiary facilities at Henderson, Western Australia and Williamstown, Victoria) BHP Limited ( Whyalla, South Australia ) (1939–1978) Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Company ( Cockatoo Island Dockyard , Sydney , New South Wales ) (1870–1992)
In 2021, ASC Shipbuilding is officially re-named BAE Systems Australia Maritime. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] [ 24 ] In 2020, ASC and CSIRO begin a two-year research collaboration looking to more efficiently repair precision submarine components by perfecting ‘cold spray’ additive manufacturing techniques. [ 25 ]
Tenix Defence was Australia's largest defence contractor with core capabilities in Aerospace, Land, Marine and Electronic Systems applications. BAE Systems announced its intention to acquire the company from Tenix in January 2008 and the acquisition was completed in June 2008 for $775 million.
It was established in 1999 and has grown to become the largest US owned defence contractor operating in Australia. In 2012 Raytheon Australia recorded a turnover of $735.5 million. [1] In 2015, Raytheon Australian was ranked fourth in Australian Defence Magazine's "Top 40 Defence Contractors" behind Thales Australia, ASC and BAE Systems ...