# Safran awards Aciturri contract for LEAP 1B engine component

Safran Aircraft Engines awarded Aciturri Aeroengines the contract for the Housing Bearing (HB5) component of the LEAP 1B engine, which powers the Boeing 737 Max.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-06-05
- Status: announced
- Products: Housing Bearing (HB5) for LEAP 1B engine
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Safran Aircraft Engines](https://endata.com/companies/3665.md) (customer)
- [Aciturri Aeroengines](https://endata.com/companies/32379.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [aviationnews-online.com](https://www.aviationnews-online.com/article/safran-entrusts-aciturri-with-a-new-leap-1b-propeller-component-safran-and-boeing-ink-apu-jv), 2018-06-05: "Safran Aircraft Engines has confirmed to Aciturri Aeroengines the adjudication of the Housing Bearing (HB5) of LEAP 1B, the engine that drives the Boeing 737 Max."

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