QinetiQ going great guns despite foggy outlook

Defence firm QinetiQ Group's trading has been going great guns, with first half performance stronger than originally expected.

Defence firm QinetiQ Group's trading has been going great guns, with first half performance stronger than originally expected.

The first half of the group's financial year saw it deliver the majority of two key orders for the Q-Net vehicle survivability product earlier than originally planned. This, together with a higher level of spares sales, more than compensated for lower sales in other major products, the company revealed.

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