# Newburgh Precision acquires KAFO machining centre for defence contract

Newburgh Precision Ltd acquired a KAFO KMC-4140 double-column CNC machining centre from TDT Technology to produce high-value components for a long-term defence contract. The machine was installed in July 2017.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2017-09-29
- Where: Rotherham, United Kingdom
- Starts operating: Jul 2017
- Status: completed
- Products: CNC machining centre, defence components
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Newburgh Precision Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/17693.md)
- [Newburgh Precision Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/17693.md) (customer)
- [TDT Technology](https://endata.com/companies/17694.md) (supplier)
- [KAFO](https://endata.com/companies/17695.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [mtdcnc.com](https://mtdcnc.com/case-studies/tdt-machine-tools-ltd/kafo-machining-centre-selected-for-high-value-defence-parts/), 2017-09-28: "We recently secured a long-term defence contract for large stainless steel components and needed extra capacity."
- [mtimagazine.com](https://mtimagazine.com/kafo-machine-chosen-for-defence-parts/), 2017-10-27: "We recently secured a long-term defence contract for large stainless steel components and needed extra capacity."

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