Cheshire firm's pounds 14m MoD deal.
CHESHIRE-BASED Marine Systems Technology has won a pounds 14m slice
of contracts handed out by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for equipment
on two new aircraft carriers.
The MoD has announced the awarding of pounds 52m of contracts for
the two Queen Elizabeth Class Queen Elizabeth class may refer to - Queen Elizabeth class battleship - of the early 20th century
- Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier (1960s) - planned design of the 1960s
- Queen Elizabeth
vessels. MST See micro systems technology. will produce water-tight fire
doors for the ships in a deal that will guarantee at least three years
of production at two sites in Cheshire.
The carriers will carry out a range of operations from
highintensity fighting to humanitarian relief.
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