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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9007

18 August 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Creation of United Launch Alliance by Lockheed Martin and Boeing, approved

Brussels, 17/08/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed United Launch Alliance (“ULA”) joint venture between the US Defence and Space contractors Lockheed Martin and Boeing. Parity will exist between the two companies in ULA and which will combine the production, engineering, test and launch operations associated with U.S. government launches of Boeing's Delta and Lockheed's Atlas rockets. The Commission pointed out that ULA...

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