[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 32 (Thursday, February 18, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8123-8124]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-3920]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--Aerospace Vehicle Systems Institute (``AVSI'')
Cooperative
Notice is hereby given that, on November 18, 1998, pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Aerospace Vehicle Systems
Institute (``AVSI'') Cooperative has filed written notifications
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade
Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties and (2) the
nature and objectives of the venture. The notifications were filed for
the purpose of invoking the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances.
Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the parties are
Texas Engineering Experiment Station, a component of the Texas A&M
University System, College Station, TX; Allied Signal, Inc., Bellevue,
WA; Boeing Company, acting through its division, Boeing Commercial
Airplane Group, Seattle, WA; Hamilton Standard Division, United
Technologies Corporation, Windsor Locks, CT; Honeywell, Inc., Phoenix,
AZ; Moog Inc., East Aurora, NY; Parker Hannifin
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Corporation, acting through its Parker Aerospace Division, Irvine, CA;
Rockwell Collins Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA; and Sundstrand Corporation,
acting through its Sundstrand Aerospace Division, Rockford, IL. The
nature and objectives of the venture are to accelerate development of
new system architectures, components and processes that satisfy the
need for ``faster, cheaper, better'' commercial aircraft in areas where
joint development of new technologies and processes is appropriate.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 99-3920 Filed 2-17-99; 8:45 am]
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