Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Procurement

(asked on 1st December 2016) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, from what country the steel for the manufacture of Ajax fighting vehicles for the armed forces will be sourced.


Answered by
Harriett Baldwin Portrait
Harriett Baldwin
This question was answered on 8th December 2016

The steel requirement for the manufacture of Ajax has been sourced to date from Europe (the majority from Sweden). There remains a small amount of steel to be procured and UK companies will have the opportunity to bid for this.

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