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BAE Systems Enters Critical Infrastructure Protection Market

Defense Daily Staff

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

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BAE Systems, which has experience in personnel and vehicle armoring, has teamed with Composite Technologies, another company with advanced materials expertise for personnel, vehicle and physical asset protection, to pursue business opportunities in critical infrastructure protection. The two companies have created the Infratection Solutions line of products and services aimed at protecting physical assets such as buildings, bridges and pipelines. The technologies the team will bring to the market have multiple purposes in that they can offer customers’ infrastructure protection…

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