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Cobham Raises Profile, Moves To Mission Partner Role

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Monday, October 5th, 2009

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By Ann Roosevelt Cobham Defense Systems (CDS), a division of the U.K.'s Cobham Plc, is moving away from its low profile style, sweeping together several businesses into CDS and pursuing a rebranding strategy to provide better clarity and a broader reach for its customers, a senior executive said. "For customers that are looking for us to put together more integrated capabilities and solutions, we clearly have not addressed that in the past," Jeremy Wensinger, CDS president told Defense Daily in…

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