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Lockheed Martin Pays $3.45 Billion for Naval Defence Firm Ultra Maritime

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Lockheed Martin Pays $3.45 Billion for Naval Defence Firm Ultra Maritime

US defence giant Lockheed Martin has acquired Ultra Maritime, a naval defence company, for $3.45 billion. The deal comes as defence companies globally are benefiting from a surge in military spending. Ultra Maritime specialises in naval systems and technology.

Why It Matters

Global defence consolidation affects arms supply chains and military alliances โ€” and India, as one of the world's largest defence importers, watches these deals closely since they affect who it buys from and at what price.

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