UK funds feasibility studies at 22 firms for energetic materials factories
The UK Ministry of Defence awarded feasibility-study contracts worth up to GBP 300,000 each to 22 British companies to plan new factories for energetic materials such as explosives and propellants, with findings due by the end of September.
What it does not test. Does not establish that any factory will actually be built, only that feasibility studies are funded.
How this item counts. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. Feasibility studies only at 22 firms; no factory or capacity decided yet.European Sovereignty Index