Business Services Industry
Aussie companies in business of war.
Australasian Business Intelligence, February, 2003
Feb 02, 2003 (Ethical Investor - ABIX via COMTEX)
Only three Australian companies belong to the defence sector. They are Metal Storm, Australian Defence Industry and Tenix. However, many other companies have contracts with the Australia's Department of Defence. The department's Corporate Services and Infrastructure Group spent $A1.3 billion in 2001-02 on maintenance of facilities, communication and transport. The Defence Materiel Organisation has a budget of $A3.6 billion for 2002-2003. The following companies are indirectly involved with the defence industry: Adsteam Marine, Ansell, BHP Steel, Downer EDI, Leighton Holdings, Lend Lease, Macquarie Bank, Orica, Patrick Corporation, Powerlan, Qantas Airlines, Singapore Telecommunications, SMS Management &...
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