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Orders near AED12 billion

Wednesday, 23 February, 2011

Orders near AED12 billion

With another AED3.7 billion in orders being announced yesterday by the UAE Armed Forces, the week’s total has now climbed to AED11.8 billion.

Yesterday’s highest value item is the contract to C4 Advanced Solutions for network upgrades, closely followed by an order from Abu Dhabi Ship Building for the Raytheon RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile.

This week there has been no comment on the Alenia Aermacchi M346 trainer aircraft deal announced here two years ago, but yesterday the Italian company was awarded a contract for four MB339 trainers.

COMPANY/COUNTRY CONTRACT VALUE (AED)
C4 Advanced Solutions, UAE Upgrade of networks and provision of human resources 889.7 million
Abu Dhabi Ship Building, UAE Raytheon RAM missiles 800.5 million
Global Medical Solutions, UAE Human resources for medical services 600.0 million
Yahsat, UAE Operation and maintenance for satellite ground stations; training 551.0 million
Vision Systems International, USA Flying helmets 118.6 million
AgustaWestland, Italy Technical support for Chinook and AW139 helicopters 110.2 million
Alenia Aermacchi, Italy Four MB339 aircraft 108.0 million
IGG, UAE 200 light vehicles 100.0 million
Emirates Gateway, UAE Guarding/security services 98.0 million
Lockheed Martin, USA Linking of F-16 reconnaissance pods 67.7 million
Rheinmetall Waffe Munition, Germany Ammunition 37.7 million
Maschinenfabrik Liezen und Giesserei, Austria Munitions 35.5 million
Zeppelin Mobile Systems, Germany Equipment for field hospitals 29.7 million
Drydocks World Dubai, UAE Corvette maintenance 25.7 million
3Di Technologies, USA Five surveillance systems 23.9 million
Thales Communications, France Communications systems 16.1 million
IGG, UAE Ammunition 7.6 million
Orders near AED12 billion