… and past executives – claim the sale could affect the UK Armed Forces' access to Cobham's technology or lead to the loss of high-tech jobs.
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Cobham takeover moves ' a step nearer'
THE £4 BILLION takeover of UK defence giant Cobham, which is based in Wimborne, has moved a step closer after the Government said it is …
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National security fears put Advent's Cobham takeover on ice
“I'm delighted that the government has listened to the widespread concerns about this takeover offer and the risk it poses to high-tech jobs and our …
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Boris faces crucial test in the battle for Cobham: Blocking £4bn deal would signal major shift
… that the Government had listened to 'widespread concerns about this takeover offer and the risk it poses to high-tech jobs and our national security'.
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UK launches security probe into US buyout group Advent's £4 billion Cobham takeover
She said Advent's purchase posed a threat to the UK's manufacturing capabilities and valuable high-tech jobs. Both Cobham and Advent have …
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Ruthless cuts by firm buying Cobham revealed: New fears after predator axes 800 jobs and drains …
… bell for this Government, which has so far failed to recognise the threat private equity ownership poses to Cobham and the high-tech jobs it supports.
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Widow leading campaign against proposed takeover of Cobham refusing to meet US private equity …
She has slammed Advent's 165p-a-share bid, announced in July, as being cut-price and posing a threat to high-tech jobs and national security.
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Former Royal Navy chief urges MPs to probe foreign takeover of defence industry giant Cobham
… executives – declare the sale might have an effect on the UK Armed Forces' entry to Cobham's know-how or result in the lack of high-tech jobs.
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Lady Cobham steps up efforts to thwart American takeover
… the defence secretary, and Andrea Leadsom, the business secretary, intervene on the grounds of national security and the loss of high-tech jobs to …
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Fears over Cobham sale to US private equity group 'have no logic'
… valuable high-tech jobs and this country's manufacturing capability”. She also fears a new owner could sell off the company's air-to-air refuelling …
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