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American companies itching to sell military and nuclear stuff to India

US commerce secretary eyes military, nuclear deals in India domain-b.com  04 February 2011 US commerce secretary Gary LockeWashington: US commerce secretary Gary Locke expects to press India to opt for US fighter jets and other advanced technology products when he leads some 24 US companies on a trade mission next week.The two dozen US companies, include aerospace and defence contractors, Boeing, Lockheed Martin and nuclear equipment suppliers GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, Westinghouse Electric Company, a division of Toshiba Corp, Transco Products, NuScale Power and Exelon Nuclear Partners.These latter companies hope to garner a share of the vast civil nuclear market in India riding on the back of a landmark US-India civil nuclear deal signed in 2008…..
In Mumbai the delegation  will interact with Indian software and other industry officials and also with the Department of Atomic Energy and the Nuclear Power Corporation of India. domain-b.com : US commerce secretary eyes military, nuclear deals in India

February 5, 2011 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | general