BAe will shutter factory in revamp for Eurofighter

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British Aerospace PLC (BAe) said it will conduct a restructuring of its military-aviation operations. The restructuring entails the closing of one factory and the downsizing of up to 2,200 jobs. The company is gradually terminating the manufacture of older aircraft. BAe is also starting up full production of the Eurofighter. BAe is readying itself to complete the acquisition of General Electric Co. PLC's Marconi unit.

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To conduct restructuring of military-aviation operations

United Kingdom, Organizational history, Management, Abstract, BAE Systems (Farnborough, United Kingdom)

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Airbus Builds Its Image

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Airbus Industrie, a rival to Seattle, Wash.-based Boeing Co., has earned a 10% market share of the U.S. commerical jet sector. A new report from Arlington, Virginia-based Avmark Inc. predicts that Airbus' market share will increase to 15% in 2004.

United States, Strategy & planning, France, Market share, Aircraft, Aircraft Manufacturing, Geographic, Aircraft and Parts, Commercial Aircraft, Reports, Marketing, Airbus S.A.S., Avmark Inc.

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