UAE launches armoured vehicle facility
April 5th, 2012 - 1:21 am ICT by IANSRas Al Khaimah (UAE), April 4 (IANS/WAM) The world’s largest privately-owned armoured vehicle facility was launched Wednesday in the UAE emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.
It was inaugurated by Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, member of the UAE Supreme Council and ruler of Ras Al Khaimah.
The facility, owned by Streit Group (SG), one of the world’s largest armoured vehicle manufacturers, is located at the Technology Park of Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone.
It can produce and test 40 different models of armoured vehicles for commercial, semi-military and military use. It can manufacture up to 250 armoured vehicles per month.
–IANS/WAM
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