The economic impact BAE Systems has on Lancashire, through creating and supporting jobs, research and development and supply chains, has been revealed.According to research by Oxford Economics, BAE Systems employs approximately 10,000 people across the county, spending £70m with more than 220 suppliers in the region in 2020 while it supported almost 1,000 jobs in the local supply chain. The company’s air division is based in Warton and Samlesbury and plays a key role in international programmes such as the Eurofighter Typhoon and F-35, as well as progressing the design of next generation combat air technologies. READ MORE: Netflix, Apple and Amazon investor snaps u …
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