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May 27, 2019
The Canadian government has awarded three support contracts to General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada. The contracts are for a total of C$621.5m ($472m). The country’s Industrial and Technological Benefits policy requires...
May 27, 2019
India’s power ministry has published new local content requirements for power generation systems. The requirements will apply to power plants and transmission lines. Local firms with the lowest bid will...
May 27, 2019
India’s Defence Acquisitions Council has approved the construction of six locally-built submarines under the country’s Strategic Partnership (SP) model. The project, which has a budget of Rs. 40,000 crore ($5.6bn),...
May 27, 2019
India’s supreme court has dismissed a petition seeking the repeal of the country’s offset policy. The petitioner claimed that the policy is a “scam” and against the public interest. It...
May 27, 2019
Thales and the Belgian company CMI Defence have agreed to establish joint ventures with Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI). Announcements of the joint ventures came as crown prince Mohammed bin...
May 27, 2019
Northrop Grumman is looking for local industry help to produce and support Triton unmanned aircraft. Ed Graziano, Triton’s director of international programs, said that the company has commitments under the...
May 27, 2019
Australian defence minister Christopher Pyne has warned Australian companies wishing to benefit from industrial participation not to charge unfairly high prices. “Our defence industry doesn’t have a green light for...
May 27, 2019
Ukraine, which has an increasing need for defence materiel, has introduced legislation to make offsets mandatory for defence procurements. Ukraine used to require foreign OEMs to engage in assembly and...
May 27, 2019
Turkey’s Savunma Sanayii Başkanliği (SSB) denies that Law 7161, effective since January 17th, provides obligors with a way out of their offset commitments. The new law maintains that both civil...
May 24, 2019
South Korea’s Defence Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced a list of priority offset projects for 2019. DAPA said the list has been published so that contractors involved with offset...