The US Department of Justice has approved BAE Systems’ takeover of armoured vehicle maker Armor Holdings.

BAE proposed the $4.1bn acquisition in May in a bid to tap into the lucrative armoured vehicle market, which is experiencing strong growth driven by the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Armor Holdings’ shareholders will vote on the deal at the end of the month.

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