# GKN Aerospace selected as key supplier for Gulfstream G700

GKN Aerospace has been selected as a key supplier on the new Gulfstream G700 business jet, providing empennages, thermoplastic composite components, and bonded fuselage panels. Production will take place in the Netherlands.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-11-07
- Where: Hoogeveen and Papendrecht, Netherlands
- Status: announced
- Products: empennages, thermoplastic composite components, bonded fuselage panels
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [GKN Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/3849.md) (supplier)
- [General Dynamics](https://endata.com/companies/4539.md) (customer)
- [Gulfstream](https://endata.com/companies/43167.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [compositesworld.com](https://www.compositesworld.com/news/gkn-aerospace-named-key-supplier-for-gulfstream-g700-), 2019-11-07: "GKN Aerospace has been selected as a key supplier on the new Gulfstream G700 business jet, which was unveiled at the 2019 NBAA Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition on Oct. 21."
- [aviationweek.com](https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/gkn-aerospace-said-nov-7-it-was-selected-key-supplier-new-general-dynamics-gulfstream), 2019-11-08: "GKN AEROSPACE said Nov. 7 it was selected as a 'key' supplier on the new General Dynamics Gulfstream G700 business jet"

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