Wednesday, December 19, 2007


Siemens blacklisted by

Norway's Defence


Defence Minister Anne-Grete Stroem-Erichsen has announced that Siemens will not receive any new contracts from the Norwegian Armed Forces.

However, current contracts with Siemens will not be cancelled.

The announcement comes after Siemens was found to have overbilled the Norwegian Defence, was fined NOK 9 million, and had to repay NOK 50 million.

- Our confidence in Siemens has gone, thee Norwegian Defence Minister says.

Source: (NRK/Aftenposten)


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