Being British aids UK defence firms

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Being British aids UK defence firms (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4243262.stm)

Arms trade key statistics (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4238644.stm)

Defence Systems and Equipment International (DSEI) (http://www.dsei.co.uk/)

Elbit Systems (http://www.elbitsystems.com/)
Thistle Garments (http://www.thistlegarments.com/)
Istec (http://www.istec.co.uk/)
Nobel Energetics (http://www.nobel-energetics.com/)
Domnick Hunter (http://www.domnickhunter.com/)
Defence Diversification Agency (http://www.dda.gov.uk/)
Irvin-GQ (http://www.irvingq.co.uk/)
Beru F1 Systems (http://www.f1systems.com/)


Campaign Against Arms Trade (http://www.caat.org.uk/)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4243204.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4238396.stm

Top exporters
United States: $136bn
UK: $47bn
Russia: $34bn

Top importers
China: $88bn
Taiwan: $68bn
India: $48bn

Top UK customers
United States
Italy
Saudi Arabia
Oman
Germany