LIMA 2013: BHIC Clinches RM 47.4 Million Deal With MINDEF

Boustead Heavy Industries Corp (BHIC) has won contracts worth RM 47.4 million from MINDEF which include three year installation, service and supply contract for maintaining RMN’s Eurocopter AS-555SN Fennec worth RM 32.4 million (here) as well as RM 15 million worth of contract for maintenance, repair and supply of spares for Oerlikon 35mm gun and Skyguard radar for a period of three years. 

BHIC Aeroservice will be maintaining six of the RMN’s Fennecs while BHIC Defence Techservice will be responsible to work on the Oerlikon 35mm gun and the Skyguard radar.

All deals were signed during LIMA 2013 on March 28. 

Previously, an RM 182 million contract has been secured from BHIC subsidiary Contraves Advanced Device from Boustead Naval Shipyard (BNS) for RMN’s littoral combat ship (LCS).

BHIC Aeroservice had also secured the exclusive right as Eurocopter’s sole MRO center for military helicopters operated by the Government. This has been signed during the first day of LIMA 2013.

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