Tag: Thales Australia
Thales wins $1.3bn contract to build 1,100 Hawkei vehicles in Bendigo (VIDEO)
Thales Australia has inked an agreement with the Federal Government to provide 1,100 locally built Hawkei protected vehicles and over 1,000 trailers to strengthen Australia's...
Quickstep posts first ever half year positive operating profit in H2 FY2015
Quickstep Holdings Limited has registered a 229% increase in sales to $39.5 million, up from $12 million in FY2014, while its total revenue, including...
Quickstep en route to become significant supplier to the automotive industry with new supply...
Quickstep Holdings has received authorisation for its first automotive OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) project which is expected to kick-start in early 2016.
The advanced manufacturing...
Lithgow manufacturer wins $100m contract to make small arms for ADF
Thales Australia’s facility in Lithgow has been awarded a $100 million contract to continue to manufacture small arms for the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
The...
Netherlands orders 12 new Bushmasters from Thales Australia
Thales Australia has announced that The Netherlands' Ministry of Defence has ordered a dozen Bushmaster armoured vehicles for delivery next year.
The Bushmaster is a...
Thales opens new facility to support ADF’s Bushmaster vehicles
Global technology leader Thales Australia has announced that it has opened a new facility in Townsville, Queensland, to support Bushmaster protected mobility vehicles in...
RMIT researchers develop talking drones that are set to improve airspace safety
Drones are the fastest growing sector of the aviation industry, with worldwide sales expected to top $US6 billion in 2015. However, numerous concerns have...
Thales wins tender to develop Australia’s OneSky ATM system
Thales Australia has won the tender to develop a single air traffic management system that will unify the separate systems used by the Royal...
Thales Australia responsible for G20 Summit security
Thales Australia – the trusted partner of the Australian Defence Force – delivered sophisticated Event Management Systems (EMS) to protect the leaders of the...
Minister promotes defence industry in Bendigo and Victoria
Minister for Manufacturing David Hodgett met with Thales Global Chairman and CEO during his visit to the company’s Bendigo facility to discuss Coalition Government...