# Novafast and Century Engineering win Hunter Class frigate contracts

Adelaide-based Novafast International and Century Engineering have been contracted by BAE Systems Australia to manufacture composite pipe spools and steel parts for the Hunter Class Frigate Program's prototyping phase.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-06-29
- Where: Adelaide, Australia
- Jobs: 15
- Status: announced
- Products: composite pipe spools, steel handrails, steel parts
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [BAE Systems Australia](https://endata.com/companies/9219.md) (customer)
- [Novafast International](https://endata.com/companies/63763.md) (supplier)
- [Century Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/63764.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [aumanufacturing.com.au](https://www.aumanufacturing.com.au/novafast-and-century-engineering-secure-frigate-contracts), 2022-06-28: "Our world-leading robotic technique manufactures advanced and automated composite piping and fittings to support the representative ship blocks that are being constructed."

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