Lockheed Martin UK Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation [NYSE: LMT], has acquired HMT Vehicles Limited, a United Kingdom-based developer of designs for military vehicles. HMT Vehicles Limited (HMT) is a privately owned company that has funded the development for innovative designs that have been incorporated into light to medium high mobility wheeled military vehicles in the U.S. and U.K. HMT owns and licenses the intellectual property associated with these designs. Vehicles incorporating HMT’s designs are used as platforms for weapons programs such as the Lightweight Mobile Artillery Weapons System and the Soothsayer electronic warfare programs in the UK. Lockheed Martin plans on incorporating HMT’s designs into its vehicles for U.S. programs such as the Lightweight Prime Mover program and the U.S. Army’s Future Tactical Truck System (FTTS). Lockheed Martin UK Holdings Limited, located in London, will manage the HMT Vehicle business in coordination with Lockheed Martin Systems Integration, based in Owego, NY. “The HMT acquisition aligns with the Corporation’s cash deployment strategy of acquiring companies that enhance our core focus areas and position us for future growth,” said Bob Stevens, Lockheed Martin Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. “HMT’s highly innovative vehicle designs will enhance the functionality of Lockheed Martin’s vehicle products, which will benefit our customers and the critical missions they support worldwide.”

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. engages in the development, operation, and maintenance of airports in the Pacific and central regions of Mexico. It operates 12 airport facilities in Guadalajara, Puerto Vallarta, Tijuana, Los Cabos, Silao, Hermosillo, Mexicali, Los Mochis, La Paz, Manzanillo, Morelia, and Aguascalientes. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Guadalajara, Mexico.

BVR Systems (1998) Ltd. is a world leader in the development, manufacture and delivery of training and simulation turnkey projects for the military and civil markets. BVR offers highly efficient and cost-effective integrated solutions for air, sea and land forces, and has provided outstanding products to our international customer base since 1987. BVR's products cover the principal training areas of live/embedded, virtual and constructive training. BVR is focused on the delivery of training solutions for joint force, on-board training and distributed simulation systems. BVR Systems - delivering to our customers today, the training systems of tomorrow.

Neumann Systems Group, Inc. (NSG) is a technology and product development organization focused on product prototyping of gas-liquid contactor systems for chemical processing and emissions control. Current large scale projects include a pilot plant for flue gas emissions control including greenhouse gases. NSG has completed over 40 government contracts during the past 10 years focused principally in the areas of optical physics and physical chemistry. Success at competing for and performing government contracts led to two years on Inc. magazine's list of the 500 fastest-growing companies in the country. Recent intellectual property development and demonstration programs in the area of gas liquid contactors has led to opportunities for developing and selling commercial systems for elimination of pollutants (including greenhouse gases) from flue gas at fossil fuel burning power plants. NSG has 43 employees and expects to add 12 people during 2009 in senior management; engineering and operations management; chemical and mechanical engineering; chemistry and physics; and technical and operations support. The company is well funded and has always operated at a profit.

Malaysian Airline System (MAS) brings the world to Malaysia -- and vice versa -- through its main subsidiary, Malaysia Airlines, the nation's primary international carrier. From its hub in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Airlines serves about 100 destinations on six continents, some via code-sharing. The carrier's chief code-sharing partners include British Midland, Garuda, and KLM. (Code-sharing enables airlines to sell tickets on one another's flights and thus extend their networks.) Government-owned Penerbangan Malaysia Berhad (PMB) controls a 52% stake in MAS and holds title to the aircraft in the Malaysia Airlines fleet.

Kreisler has manufactured precision components for the aerospace industry for over half a century by delivering a consistently high quality product and helping our customer solve complex engineering and manufacturing challenges. Success over the years has been defined by an ability to provide innovative solutions with changes in design, technology and equipment. Kreisler offers its customers in-house manufacturing and engineering services that reduce costs at every stage of production, from design to assembly and inspection. Sophisticated design software and state-of-the-art manufacturing and inspection equipment deliver the best components possible. An ISO 9000 registered quality system and aerospace certified manufacturing processes compliment the engineering and manufacturing organization by making sure processes are under statistical control and products are consistent in quality. The company's technical capabilities are complimented by continuous improvement efforts and certified quality systems that help to improve product quality and reliability. Kreisler has earned NADCAP accreditation for internal manufacturing processes including welding, nickel plating, as well as special chemical processes such as passivation and titanium cleaning.

Stork Fokker delivers the goods that help airplanes get off the ground. With competencies in manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain management, Stork Fokker designs and builds structural components, such as tail and fuselage panels, doors for landing gear systems, electrical systems, and other aircraft parts for aerospace and defense companies. Its clients include commercial aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing, business jet companies Cessna and Gulfstream, and military contractor Lockheed Martin. Stork Fokker represents the aerospace division of conglomerate Stork B.V., which is ultimately owned by UK-based private equity firm Candover.

Racal Antennas develops and manufactures base station antennas. It designs and supplies antennas as single panels in GSM900, PCN1800, PCS1900 and UMTS bands and in most integrated multi-band configurations including tri-band and tri-sector. The company also supplies micro cell antennas and components such as amplifiers, filters, and towers, and offers tactical antennas for the defense market and designs and manufactures telescopic support masts. Racal Antennas serves such clients as Vodafone, Orange, T-Mobile, and O2. Racal Antennas is part of the Chelton Group, which it acquired from France's Thales in 2003.

Finavia is ready for takeoff in Finland. The state-owned company operates nearly 30 airports throughout country. Finavia and its subsidiaries provide a variety of airport management services such as airport security, maintence, and parking. Its Airpro Oy unit offers passenger as well as airport terminal services; subsidiary Lentoasemakiinteist?yj provides office space for air transport businesses. The company's Avia College also offers aviation training in areas such as air traffic control. In order to keep up with the rise in transit traffic, Finavia is expanding its Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.

National flagship airline Air India transports passengers throughout India and around the world. Affiliate Air India Express operates as a low-fare carrier, mainly between India and destinations in the Middle East, and Air India Cargo provides freight transportation. Air India took its current form in 2007, when the government of India combined the company with another state-controlled carrier, Indian Airlines, which focused on domestic routes. The combined entity, owned by holding company National Aviation Company of India Limited (NACIL), uses the Air India brand. Overall, Air India and its affiliates have a fleet of about 150 aircraft.

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