In defense, India is a sleeping giant: EADS Global Chief Tom Enders

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Tom Enders, a German paratrooper in his youth, has been trooping into India every year for the past seven years. The chief executive of European defence and aerospace giant EADS, which has in its fold entities such as Airbus, Eurocopter, Cassidian and Astrium, was in Delhi to meet several top government officials. Enders says the 56.5-billion EADS - the first foreign company to strike a joint venture in defence with an Indian private company (Larsen & Toubro) - is excited about local engineering ..

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Re: In defense, India is a sleeping giant: EADS Global Chief Tom Ender

Every businessman would say the same thing before the project started.
Better to read what others say after the whole thing is done.

 

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Re: In defense, India is a sleeping giant: EADS Global Chief Tom Ender

I think he really meant that India is a comatose giant. He was just being nice by saying "sleeping" instead, since that gives hope that India might wake up some day.