Thales Factory Rocket for Supply 5,000 Air Missiles in Ukraine star-news.press/wp

John Campbell

BBC News Ni Ekonomics and Business Editor

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Thales Rocket Factory in Belfast is supplied with 5,000 drawing missiles in Ukraine, the prime minister announced.

The agreement is worth up to 1.6 billion pounds and will include a recruitment of 200 additional staff.

Thales is a French company that is the largest weapon producers in Europe.

The order is for light multirole rockets (LMMS) that the Ukrainian forces are already using.

The contract of 162 million pounds announced in September last year, he saw 650 LMMS in Ukraine as a starting order for production ramp, with first delivery in December.

The new order is much higher: It is worth the initial 1.16 billion pounds with the potential for about £ 500 million to be added to collaboration with the Ukrainian industrial partner.

The partnership company will produce launches and command and control vehicles for rockets in Ukraine.

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Thales is a French ownership company located in the Castlereah area Belfast

The UK Ministry of Defense said the largest contract that has ever received Thales in Belfast.

The Secretary of Defense John Healey said that the agreement “would help protect Ukraine against toxic and rocket attacks and help further Russian aggression.”

The contract has set a defense defense defense defense defense defense defense defense basement on behalf of the Ukrainian government.

A loan that is produced in the Great Bringdot Exporty Finance (UKEF) was financed after the work last year to enable Ukraine in the amount of 3.5 billion pounds worth in value in the UK.

2025-03-02 19:30:00

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