ROME, July 28 (Reuters) - Finmeccanica
Under the deal, a 50-50 joint venture between Finmeccanica and the Libya Africa Investment Portfolio -- an investment fund owned by Libya's sovereign wealth fund -- will be created within a year to act as the main vehicle for investments.
It will mainly pursue investment opportunities in the aerospace, electronics, transportation and energy sectors.
Finmeccanica CEO Pier Francesco Guarguaglini told Italian television the deal would involve entering a market worth $20 billion.
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