Munitions win for Chemring

Posted on 1 Apr 2010 by The Manufacturer

The MoD announces a deal with Chemring Defence UK to supply smoke grenades and pyrotechnics to British troops for training and operations.

The munitions will fulfill a variety of roles, such as providing smoke screen cover on operations, flare markers for parachutists landing in difficult environments and in pre-deployment training to simulate battle conditions, including weapon fire and explosions. The contract extension, worth just under £40m, with Chemring Defence UK Ltd, based in Draycott, Derbyshire, will supply…

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