# Fives receives order from AVIC for largest Forest-Liné Aeromill

Fives Machining secured a contract from AVIC's XIAN company to design and supply a Forest-Liné Aeromill aluminum machining center with a 22-meter X-stroke, the largest ever built. The machine will be used for civil aircraft parts production and is scheduled to ship to China in the second half of 2024.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-11-09
- Where: China, China
- Status: announced
- Products: aluminum machining center, Aeromill
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Fives](https://endata.com/companies/4605.md)
- [AVIC Group](https://endata.com/companies/13184.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [fivesgroup.com](https://www.fivesgroup.com/newspress/detail-view/new-order-from-avic-for-the-largest-forest-line-aeromill-ever-built), 2022-11-09: "The project includes the design and supply of a Forest-Liné Aeromill aluminium machining center with XXL dimensions, the largest of its type ever built, with an X-stroke of 22 meters!"

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