Denmark's CenSec, Airbus sign deal on cooperation

COPENHAGEN, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Denmark's CenSec, a business cluster for companies and researchers in defence, space and security, on Wednesday signed a partnership agreement with Airbus' Defence and Space division, the two groups said.

• The agreement will strengthen cooperation between Danish companies and research institutions and Airbus' programmes

• "Our partnership with CenSec will help us connect with Danish companies and research organisations whose capabilities complement Airbus' technology and business priorities," Airbus said in a statement with CenSec

• The cooperation will focus in part on Airbus programmes including the A400M military transport aircraft and A330 MRTT tanker aircraft

• The agreement was signed at the Homeland Security Conference in Copenhagen on Wednesday

(Reporting by Agnieszka Olenska and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen, Editing Louise Rasmussen and Terje Solsvik)