09:23 AM EDT, 09/12/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google Cloud has won a 400 million British-pound ($541.6 million) contract to provide a secure cloud platform for the UK Ministry of Defense, according to separate statements Friday.
Google Cloud will hire a team in the UK to manage the technology, according to the statements.
The ministry said that the deal will strengthen secure communication links between the UK and the US ahead of President Donald Trump's second state visit to the UK.