XTEK offshores local manufacturing, R&D after $110m Defence win


Defence equipment maker XTEK will move its local manufacturing and R&D operations from Adelaide to the United States, just a week after scoring an Australian government contract that could be worth $110 million to the company over the next 10 years.

The move is aimed at overcoming strict procurement rules to help the company, which has made a name for itself in high-performance body armour and ballistic helmets, secure greater …

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