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Bruel & Kjaer, Sikorsky To Strengthen Industrial Cooperation

Wednesday, July 18th, 2012

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Denmark's BruÌˆel & Kjær and Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. [UTX] said this week they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen industrial cooperation between the two companies. Sikorsky is bidding its MH-60R Seahawk helicopter to replace the Danish military Lynx helicopters. Finmecccanica’s AgustaWestland manufactures the Lynx. The MoU is contingent on the decision by the Danish government to procure the Seahawk. A framework for cooperation that will promote and enhance the business interests of both parties is set out…

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