General Dynamics To Partner With Indian Companies
April 30, 2010 BUSINESS NEW DELHI — Two years after opening its liaison office in India,General Dynamics U.K, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics,will soon be announcing a series of partnerships with small and large Indian companies. A prime contractor and complex systems integrator, General Dynamics U.K. will be looking at opportunities in India in C4I solutions, Armored Fighting Vehicle (AFV) technology, deployable infrastructure and security. “General Dynamics U.K. will be looking at vehicle integration,” General Dynamics U.K. Vice President Mark J.S. Douglas tells AVIATION WEEK. “There are big opportunities for modernization of and upgrade of the Indian Army’s BMP [Boyevaya Mashina Pekhoty] — a second-generation, amphibious infantry combat vehicle introduced in the 1980s.” The company’s business units will address India’s need for a Battlefield Management System (BMS) program, Tactical Communication System (TCS), infrastructure and shelters and security system...