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IndustryAGUSTA-WESTLAND WINS £100 MLN STG BOWMAN SUB-SCONTRACT
LONDRA, Westland Helicopters of Agusta-Wstland's Gkn and Finmeccanica joint-venture, has secured a £100 mln contract stg as a part of a Defence Ministry digital communication system project. Westland... more
IndustryBOEING -ALENIA ALLIANCE (2) ITALY ENTERS IN TANKER WORLD MARKET
ROME, ITALY, With the agreement between U.S. Boeing industry and Italian Finmeccanica Group industry Alenia, opens for Italy interesting propsect in order at the world's tanker market. After the Italian... more
IndustryITALY KNOCKS AT EADS DOOR
LE BOURGET, PARIS, According to Finmeccanica managers, the company would work in the next months to define the last items in Emac, European Military Aircraft Company, thus, as declared by Alberto de Benedictis,... more
IndustryALENIA AEROSPAZIO AND EADS TO MERGE UNDER ATR INTEGRATED
ROME, Alenia Aerospazio, a unit of Finmeccanica, and Eads are to merge their regional aircraft operations under a company called "Atr Integrated", both the companies said in a joint statement. The merger... more
IndustryLINA, FINMECCANICA (2): GREAT INTEREST FOR BOEING'S SONIC CRUISER
ROME, ITALY, In a meeting held yesterday in Rome, Italy's industrial group Finmeccanica managing director, Alberto Lina, anbnounced a remarkable interest for Boeing Sonic Cruiser project, on which Seattle-based... more
IndustryLINA, FINMECCANICA: READY FOR SUMMER THE AGREEMENT WITH EADS FOR EMAC
ROME, ITALY, Italian group Finmeccanica managing director, Alberto Lina, in a meeting held in Rome, announced that the agreement between Finmeccanica and Eads will be signed for the summer, thus creating... more
IndustryFINMECCANICA SUPPOSES AN AGREEMENT ABOUT EMAC
ROME, ITALY, Giorgio Zappa, Alenia Aeronautica and Alenia Spazio's President, is confident in reaching an agreement for the Emac joint venture between Finmeccanica and Eads before Le Bourget aviation show,... more
IndustryTHE NEW EUROPEAN MISSILISTIC POLE IS BORN
ROME, ITALY, The new European missilistic pole is now a reality: the agreement, that joins Finmeccanica, Eads and BAe Systems in Mbda, Matra BAe Dynamics Alenia, has been signed. In the worldwide missilistic... more
IndustryEUROPEAN MISSILISTIC POLE (2): MBDA DETAILS
ROME, ITALY, The new European missilistic pole, which is second only to the American Raytheon one, will be capable to offer to its customers more than 40 different models between missilistic systems and... more
IndustryFINMECCANICA-AIRBUS: THE AGREEMENT COULD BE SIGNED IN A FEW MONTHS
MILAN, ITALY, Finmeccanica S.p.A. takes more time before defining its relationship with Airbus Industrie both for the capital sharing of the European society destined to become Joint Stock Company, and... more
IndustryFINANCIAL TIMES PRAISES LINA FOR FINMECCANICA TURN
ROME, The prestigious economic newspaper "Financial Times" dedicated a large article to the restructuring carried out by the Italian group Finmeccanica. According to the newspaper, its managing director... more
IndustryAERONAVALI WILL PERFORM CONVERSION OF THREE MD11 IN CARGO
SEATTLE, USA, Boeing Company announced that it has signed a contract with FedEx in order to modify three additional MD-11 aircraft from passenger to cargo version. These operation will be performed by... more
IndustryFINMECCANICA CLOSES 2000 WITH A NET PROFIT OF 390 EURO BILLIONS
ROME, ITALY, Finmeccanica group closes 2000 with a 390 EURbn net pertinence profit compared with 70 EURbn of 1999 and a 330 EURbn consolidated profit compared with the 63 EURbn of the previous year. Finmeccanica... more
IndustryMUTUAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN ALENIA SPAZIO AND BOEING
ROME, ITALY, The Italian Alenia Spazio and the American aeronautic and aerospace giant Boeing signed a mutual agreement for exchanging products and services supplies. Alenia Spazio will supply the American... more
IndustrySECOND MISSILISTIC POLE GOING TO BE BORN
ROME, ITALY, Another worldwide important joint venture agrement is up: between Alenia Marconi System and Matra Bae Dynamics, both already joint ventures, the fusion operation should start in a few days... more
IndustryANTONIO BONTEMPI NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT ALENIA MARCONI SYSTEMS
ROME, Alenia Marconi Systems’ board of directors named Antonio Bontempi chief executive officer. Bontempi will be assisted by the english David Singleton. Alenia Marconi Systems is a joint venture company b... more
IndustryALENIA SPAZIO SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH GASCOM
ROME, Finmeccanica's Alenia Spazio yesterday signed a contract with russian company Gescom for Yamal 200 satellite program. The deal worth $20 million. Alenia will supply C and KU band satellite aerials... more
IndustryTHE ONCOMING SIGNING OF MBDA BOOSTS FINMECCANICA SHARES
MILAN, Finmeccanica shares this morning went up by 4,56% on the italian stock market. This score is related to the board of the company which is called for tomorrow and is expected to give the go ahead... more
IndustryMBDA-FINMECCANICA AGREEMENT TO BE SIGNED ON MARCH 8
ROME, The French financial newspaper "La Tribune" reported that the agreement for MBDA making is to be signed on March 8: the European group EADS, English BAe (both with a stake of 37,5%) and the Italian... more
IndustryALENIA SPAZIO SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH RUSSIA SPACE COMMUNICATION
ROME, Alenia Spazio (Finmeccanica) signed an agreement with Russia Space Communication Co. (RSCC) to supply the russian company the equipment and the instrumentation for tlc satellites. The announcement... more
IndustryFINMECCANICA, EADS AND BAE SOON IN MBDA
ROME, ITALY, Eads, european aerospace consortium, diffused a bulletin in which is announced the next creation of the Mbda company, in which will be present Finmeccanica, Eads and Bae Systems. This company... more
IndustryFIAR IN SOSTAR GMBH JOINT VENTURE
ROME, Fiar Spa, a Alenia Difesa-Finmeccanica's society, has acquired the 28 per cent of Sostar Gmbh. The other European partners of this joint venture, born for the development of the airborne radar for... more
IndustryAGUSTA WESTLAND: THE FORMALIZATION OF AN OLD MENAGE
ROME, Among the world aeronautical community, the most important event, together with the official launch of the C-130 helicopter of Eurocopter in Anaheim, California, actually is the completion of the... more
IndustryJOINT VENTURE BETWEEN GKN AND FINMECCANICA FULLY OPERATIONAL FROM TODAY
MILAN, In a statement, GKN and Finmeccanica said the merger between GKN's unit Westland and Finmeccanica's subsidiary Agusta is completed and the new joint venture, fully operational from today, will be... more
IndustryJOB CUTS REQUESTED BY BRITISH IN ITALIAN SIDE OF ALENIA MARCONI
ROME, ITALY, Following the last figures released by Ams NV, the managing company of Alenia Marconi Systems, joint venture between Finmeccanica and Bae Systems, seems that italian side of the resulting... more
IndustryAGUSTA-ITALIAN FORESTRY CORP: THE SHADOW OF F-16 FIGHTERS
PARIS, FRANCE, The aeronautical dispute between France and Italy, basically regarding the "Mirage 2000" question (but also relationships between Finmeccanica - Airbus, Alitalia - A380 and so on) has added... more
IndustryFLIGHT INTERNATIONAL: ITALY LEFT OUT OF A380 PRODUCTION
LONDON, UK, The central section and the front of the fuselage of Airbus A380 will be built in the Aerospatiale firm of St. Nazaire, the wings in Mostyn and Broughton, UK, the vertical impennage will be... more
IndustryALENIA MARCONI SYSTEMS TO UPGRADE AIR TRAFFIC SYSTEM IN BRAZIL
MILAN, Alenia Marconi Systems, joint venture between Finmeccanica and Bae, will also play a leading role in the construction of the new air defence system of Austria. The contract with Brazil worth $90... more
IndustryFINMECCANICA: NO MERGER BETWEEN ASTRIUM AND ALENIA SPAZIO
ROME, The new was released by Eads and Finmeccanica in an official statement. Eads, in agreement with Bae, which owns 25% of Astrium, and Finmeccanica decided to interrupt to call off the merger plan between... more
IndustryFINMECCANICA AND EADS TO SIGN AGREEMENT SOON
ROME, Finmeccanica, italian aerospace industry, and EADS plan to sign a joint venture agreement within March 2001. The new group will play a leading role in the military aircraft industry and will employ... more
IndustryEU TO GIVE JOINT VENTURE AGUSTA-WESTLAND THE GO AHEAD
ROME, The European Union said the anglo-italian joint venture of Finmeccanica and Gkn doesn't violate the competitive system. Agusta-Westland will manufacture civil and military helicopters and should... more
IndustryNEW ORDERS FOR AIRBUS
LONDON, Airbus Industrie management released the commercial situation of the super-jumbo A3XX. The launch is scheduled for March 2001. At that time at least 50 orders are expected to be confirmed. Airbus... more
IndustryFINMECCANICA TO TAKE OVER AERMACCHI NEXT YEAR
ROME, Alberto Lina, chairman and managing director of Finmeccanica, announced that the company, which holds 25% of Aermacchi, will take over this industry next year. The acquisition is included in the... more
IndustryFINMECCANICA-GKN JOINT VENTURE (2)
WAPA-BRUSSELS-BELGIUM, After GKN and Finmeccanica informed EU Commission about the joint venture for the manufacturing and marketing of Agusta-Westland helicopters, an announcement on EU Official Gazette... more
IndustryTALKS BETWEEN ITALY AND GREAT BRITAIN FOR BILATERAL COOPERATION
LONDRA, Italian Defense undersecretary Minniti had talks with the british counterparts Elizabeth Symons and Lewis Mooneie about strategic programs and bilateral cooperation between the two countries. Among... more
IndustryALENIA IS NEGOTIATING TO JOIN A3XX PROJECT
MILAN, Alberto Lina, president of Finmeccanica, which controls Alenia, said "technical meetings are being carried on to decide Italy's role in the project of the new plane". According to the agreement... more
IndustryAGUSTAWESTLAND: FINALISED THE JOINT VENTURE
FARNBOROUGH, Finmeccanica Joint-Stock Company and GKN today announced they have finalised the agreement for merger between Agusta and Westland. Each company will own 50% of the joint venture, the new... more
IndustryALENIA INCREASES ITS SHARING IN BOEING CONNEXION PROGRAM
FARNBOROUGH, Alenia Aerospazio of Finmeccanica group and Mitsubishi Electric Co. (MELCO) will reinforce their role in revolutionary system of telecommunications at large width called "Connexion by Boeing",... more
IndustryADR: FALCK SELF-SATISFIED AND SUPPORTING SEA AS INDUSTRIAL PARTNER
MILANO, Alberto Falck, president of the homonymous group, second financial partner (31%) of Consortium Leonardo which won 51,2% of Adr, asserted: "We are self-satisfied, but we were expecting this result... more
IndustryGETTING STARTED FINMECCANICA SHARES PLACING
ROME, Five days for Finmeccanica: today has just started the privatization of italian industrial group, which is going to last until the 2nd of june. For the price of 1,59 euro (a little bit more than... more