Friday, January 25th, 2008
The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry, along with the Honourable John Baird, Minister of the Environment, today at the National Research Council Institute for Aerospace Research in Ottawa, Ontario welcomed the news that Lockheed Martin has already made initial contract commitments to companies in Ontario that will lead to placing work worth at least $175 million of Canadian content value in the region.
Dr. Pierre Coulombe, President of the National Research Council opens the event.
The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry.
The Honourable ... Read more
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
OTTAWA, Ontario
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced initial contract commitments to companies in Ontario that will lead to placing work with at least $175 million of Canadian content value in the region. These commitments are a result of the company’s industrial benefits obligation to Canada arising from the government’s purchase of 17 C 130J Super Hercules aircraft, and stands as a testament to the quality of the high technology industry in this region. Today’s announcement is one of four regional announcements ... Read more
Categories: Communiqué de presse
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry, along with the Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board and Regional Minister for Manitoba, today at Standard Aero in Winnipeg, Manitoba welcomed the news that Lockheed Martin has already made initial contract commitments to companies in Western Canada that will lead to placing work worth at least $185 million of Canadian content value in the region.
The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry.
From left to right: Rob Stone, Vice-President of CF34 Engine Program at ... Read more
Categories: Nouvelle, Photos
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced initial contract commitments to companies in Western Canada that will lead to placing work with at least $185 million of Canadian content value in the region. These commitments are a result of the company’s industrial benefits obligation to Canada arising from the government’s purchase of 17 C 130J Super Hercules aircraft, and stands as a testament to the quality of the high technology industry in this region. Today’s announcement is one of four regional announcements ... Read more
Categories: Communiqué de presse
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry, along with the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, today at IMP Aerospace in Enfield (outside Halifax), Nova Scotia welcomed the news that Lockheed Martin has already made initial contract commitments to companies in Atlantic Canada that will lead to placing work with at least $242 million of Canadian content value in the region.
Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry
(Source: Michael Creagan)
L to R: Mark Kronenburg, Boeing; Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence; Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry; Kenneth Rowe ... Read more
Categories: Nouvelle, Photos
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced initial contract commitments to companies in Atlantic Canada that will lead to placing work with at least $242 million of Canadian content value in the region. These commitments are a result of the company’s industrial benefits obligation to Canada arising from the government’s purchase of 17 C 130J Super Hercules aircraft, and stands as a testament to the quality of the high technology industry in this region. Today’s announcement is one of four ... Read more
Categories: Communiqué de presse
Monday, January 21st, 2008
The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry, along with the Honourable Michael Fortier, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, today at RTI Claro in Laval welcomed the news that Lockheed Martin has already made initial contract commitments to companies in Quebec that will lead to placing work worth at least $241 million of Canadian content value in the region.
Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry
Michael Fortier, Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada
Jack Crisler of Lockheed Martin with Ministers Prentice and Fortier
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
Montreal, Quebec
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced initial contract commitments to companies in Quebec that will lead to placing work with at least $241 million of Canadian content value in the region. These commitments are a result of the company’s industrial benefits obligation to Canada arising from the government’s purchase of 17 C 130J Super Hercules aircraft, and stands as a testament to the quality of the high technology industry in this region. Today’s announcement is one of four regional announcements ... Read more
Categories: Communiqué de presse
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
The Honourable Michael Fortier, Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, along with the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, today announced that the Government of Canada has awarded a contract to Lockheed Martin for the acquisition 17 C-130J Super Hercules aircraft – the Canadian Forces new tactical airlifter.
Michael Fortier, Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada
Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence
L to R: Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence; Peter Simmons, Jack Crisler, Jim Grant and Dick Singer from Lockheed ... Read more
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has signed a contract with the Government of Canada valued at $1.4 billion for the purchase of 17 C-130J Super Hercules airlifters and related equipment and services.
“We are extremely proud that the C-130J has been selected as Canada’s next tactical airlifter. The Super Hercules will be the new workhorse of the Canadian Forces,” said Jim Grant, Lockheed Martin vice president for Air Mobility. “The C-130J is a proven, available, rugged aircraft capable of performing a full ... Read more
Categories: Communiqué de presse