Ukrainian Defense Industry JSC has signed a Memorandum of Intent to establish a joint venture with American Amentum Services, Inc, one of the leading companies in global design, project management and solution integration. This was reported by the press service of Ukroboronprom, according to UNN.
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It is about potential cooperation on the restoration and maintenance of American-made armored vehicles, the company explained.
"Earlier, representatives of Amentum Services, Inc. visited UOP enterprises, assessed their existing capabilities, technical base and potential. Domestic armorers expect new partners to help them obtain technical documentation, equipment and spare parts that will be useful in the repair and maintenance of US-made armored combat vehicles,” the statement said.
The memorandum was signed by Director General Herman Smetanin on behalf of Ukroboronprom and Joe Dunaway, President of Executive Operations, Critical Missions Division, on behalf of Amentum Services, Inc.
As a reminder, the Czech company Czechoslovak Group (CSG), which is one of the largest arms manufacturers in Europe, wants to help Ukraine increase its own production of heavy ammunition. It is noted that the company wants to produce artillery and tank shells, as well as heavy equipment in Ukraine.
By the way, Ukraine's defense companies are seeking to start their own production of 155-mm artillery shells. However, this will begin no earlier than the second half of this year, The Washington Post reports.
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