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BAE boosts Scots economy by £300m

A LEADING defence contractor pumped more than £300 million into the Scottish economy last year.

BAE Systems Surface Ships in Glasgow supported more than 8,000 jobs in total – with 3,400 employed directly at its Clyde yards, according to Strathclyde University's Fraser of Allander Institute.


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