# Strata delivers first empennage ribs for Boeing 777X

Strata Manufacturing delivered its first shipset of empennage ribs for the Boeing 777X, under a work package awarded in April 2018. Strata also manufactures ribs for the 777 and 787 Dreamliner.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-11-17
- Where: Al Ain, UAE, United Arab Emirates
- Status: completed
- Products: empennage ribs, vertical fin ribs
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Strata Manufacturing](https://endata.com/companies/23189.md)
- [Boeing](https://endata.com/companies/685.md) (customer)
- [Strata Manufacturing](https://endata.com/companies/23189.md) (customer)
- [Grupo Aeronáutico Zona Centro](https://endata.com/companies/43410.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [cbnme.com](https://www.cbnme.com/logistics-news/boeing-has-appointed-strata-to-manufacture-composites-on-four-work-packages-across-its-777-777x-and-787-dreamliner-programmes/), 2019-11-17: "This delivery is an important milestone in reinforcing the value and capability Strata offers Boeing and its airline customers."
- [strata.ae](https://www.strata.ae/press-release/strata-and-spains-gazc-sign-supply-chain-contract/), 2019-11-20: "Strata Manufacturing has signed a contract with Grupo Aeronáutico Zona Centro (GAZC) at Dubai Airshow, to establish a competitive and lean supply chain network."

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