BAE May Have to Take Writedown, Cut Workforce on Failed Bids, Analysts Say Aug 29, 2009
3 billion pounds in 2007, adding to its purchase of United Defense Industries Inc., the manufacturer of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle. BAE already took a charge of 256 million pounds related to the Armor purchase in the first half of this year. (Bloomberg -- UK)
BAE Posts Loss on Declining Vehicle Sales, Increased Pension Contributions Jul 30, 2009
BAE has acquired companies including Armor Holdings Inc., the No. 1 maker of protection for Humvee troop transports, and United Defense Industries Inc., producer of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle. The U.S. division, based in Rockville, Maryland, generated 58 percent of BAEs 18. (Bloomberg -- UK)
BAE Systems sees surge in sales from Obama's plans in Afghanistan Feb 20, 2009
5 billion in 2008 as it reaped the benefits of U.S. purchases including Armor Holdings, the largest producer of armor for the Humvee, and United Defense Industries, maker of the Bradley. The order book advanced 20 percent to 46. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)