Triumph Group's Actuation Products and Services business won a multi-year Airbus contract to supply A220 On Wing Emergency Exit Door control cables, to be produced in Shelbyville, Indiana.
Safran will set up a new production plant in the Walloon region of Belgium for titanium compressor blades and vanes for LEAP engines. The 10,000-square-metre facility will feature automation and advanced digital technologies.
Safran Aero Boosters announced a new titanium compressor blades and vanes plant in Marchin, Liège province, Wallonia, as a €50 million investment in partnership with Belgian and Walloon public investment bodies. The plant is due to be operational in 2025 and employ around 100 people.
Private-equity-backed JPE, a designer of OEM-alternative parts and repair services for commercial aerospace, bought Northeast Aero Compressor, a component repair firm. The article is dated 1 December 2022.
Jet Parts Engineering, a portfolio company of Vance Street Capital, bought Northeast Aero Compressor (NEACO), a repair business for complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electro-mechanical aircraft parts. The deal broadens Jet Parts' repair services across cargo, commercial and military aviation. Terms were not published.
GE Aerospace and Tata Advanced Systems extended their manufacturing agreement for commercial aircraft engine components, a multi-year contract valued at over USD 1 billion. The parts will be made at Tata's Centre of Excellence for Aero Engines in Hyderabad, announced on 4 November 2022.
Triumph Group's Actuation Products & Services business was awarded a Lockheed Martin agreement to manufacture the brake valve assembly for the F-16 Fighting Falcon, to be produced at its Valencia, California facility, announced 27 October 2022.
Parker Meggitt, part of Parker Hannifin, signed a five-year, multi-million-pound SMARTSupport contract extension with Lufthansa Technik AG for spare parts and MRO services across civil aircraft and engine platforms.
Promet Valves Australia was awarded a government contract to supply valve assemblies to the Australian Department of Defence, valued at about 16,975 dollars, awarded on 20 October 2022.
Fluid Controls and Components has been awarded a $4.6 million contract from Bechtel to design and fabricate cryogenic and pressure relief valves for Mobile Launcher 2 in NASA's Artemis program.
Meggitt plans a €35 million, 14,500 square meter factory at the Baratonnière site in Avrillé near Angers to replace its current plant, with the move expected at the beginning of 2025.
Boeing selected Parker Aerospace to supply its AP15V engine-driven pump for the B-52H Stratofortress hydraulic system, supporting the Air Force's Commercial Engine Replacement Program. The pump is expected to power the aircraft's hydraulic system through the 2050s.
Curtiss-Wright won a subcontract from Northrop Grumman to supply generators for the US Navy's Columbia-class SSBN program, with a ceiling value of about $120 million. Work will be performed at its Cheswick, Pennsylvania facility.
The Court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement for Parker's acquisition of aerospace components maker Meggitt became effective on 12 September 2022. The deal value is not stated in the article.
Triumph Group's Actuation Products and Services business has won a ten-year contract from Diehl Aviation to manufacture fluid flow controls for passenger aircraft such as the Airbus A320 and A330, produced at its Heiligenhaus, Germany facility.
Parker Aerospace selected S3 AeroDefense as an authorized distributor of spares and MRO services for the UH-60 Black Hawk under a three-year agreement covering global markets.
Triumph Group's Actuation Products and Services business was awarded a Boeing contract for hundreds of wire control cable variations for the 737 MAX, 767, 777 and 777X, to be made at its Shelbyville, Indiana facility.
Anduril Industries will invest $60 million in a new manufacturing and research facility at 1435 Hills Place Northwest in Atlanta, Georgia, creating more than 180 jobs in Fulton County over three years. The site will house Area-I, its unmanned aircraft systems subsidiary.
Parker Aerospace's Irvine operations won a $444 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency and U.S. Air Force for support of actuators on A-10, E-3, F-15, F-16 and KC-135 aircraft, with more than 50 hires expected. The award was reported as made in July 2022.
Defense Logistics Agency Aviation and Hill Air Force Base awarded Parker Aerospace a $444 million, ten-year performance-based contract to support actuators on multiple Air Force aircraft, signed June 28, 2022 at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.
Liebherr-Aerospace was selected by Rolls-Royce to supply a pneumatic package of four engine pneumatic and anti-ice valves for the Pearl 10X engine that powers Dassault Aviation's Falcon 10X business jet. The announcement was made on June 3, 2022.
SECO/WARWICK received an order to supply a Vector vacuum furnace to Indian fastener maker Sundram Fasteners for heat treating aviation bolts. It is the second project between the two companies.
Kaman Corporation signed a definitive agreement to acquire Parker-Hannifin's Aircraft Wheel & Brake division for $440 million, subject to working capital adjustment and regulatory approvals. The division operates from one facility in Avon, Ohio.
Hical Technologies won a contract from ISRO's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre for electromechanical actuators used in thrust vector control of PSLV, GSLV and GSLV Mk3 launch vehicles.
Marotta Controls opened a 50,000 sq ft Parsippany, New Jersey office and development lab, moving executive and business functions there while keeping production in Montville.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to build a second facility next to its MHIAEL Nagasaki Plant, doubling its floor area from 5,400 to about 11,000 square meters. The expansion will bring outsourced combustor processes in-house and support production ramp-up for PW1100G-JM engine components.
United Launch Alliance awarded Aerojet Rocketdyne a contract for 116 RL10C-X engines for its Vulcan Centaur rockets, the largest RL10 contract ever. The engines will support Amazon's Kuiper satellite launches and are built at West Palm Beach, Florida.
Parker Aerospace in Irvine, California was selected by the Sikorsky-Boeing team to supply hydraulics and flight control components for its Defiant X entry in the US Army's Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft competition. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Fairbanks Morse Defense, through its subsidiary Hunt Valve, was awarded a contract worth about $2 million by Newport News Shipbuilding to supply parts for the Ford-class aircraft carriers CVN 78 to CVN 81. Deliveries are due in Q2 and Q3 2022. The company announced it on 5 April 2022.
Triumph Group's Actuation Products & Services unit secured a multi-year follow-on contract from Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, to produce equipment for the CH-53K helicopter, including rotor blade folding, lag damper and brake systems. Work will contribute to Triumph's Seattle location.
Air Industries Group's Sterling Engineering subsidiary has received a life-of-the-program extension of a long-term agreement to deliver PW-4000 turbine exhaust case components. The company expects the extension to generate over $6 million in revenue.
Rostec's United Engine Corporation opened a new compressor production complex at ODK-Kuznetsov in Samara, investing 4.8 billion rubles. The new capacity doubles the plant's throughput, and about 500 jobs are expected across two new production lines.
Triumph Group received a production contract extension from Boeing Commercial Airplanes to continue manufacturing hydraulic and actuation equipment for 737 MAX, 777, 777X and 767 aircraft at its facilities in Clemmons, North Carolina, and Yakima, Washington.
Saint-Gobain acquired HyComp, a US aerospace manufacturer established in 1886 with about 120 employees, which supplies composite components. The announcement was made on March 12, 2018.
Saudi Arabian Airlines ordered CFM International LEAP-1A engines for 35 A321neo and 30 A320neo aircraft, with a multi-year RPFH services contract covering these and 20 leased A320neo, valued at about US$8.5 billion at list price.
Azad Engineering has begun setting up its third manufacturing facility in Medchal Malkajgiri district near Hyderabad, investing over Rs 500 crore over three years to make critical components for aviation and power generation. The foundation stone was laid on November 22, 2021, and about 1,000 jobs are expected.
PTI Technologies was awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation for Anti-Ice Starting Bleed Valves used on GE T700 engines in UH-60 Black Hawk and AH-64 Apache helicopters. The contract runs for five years.
Autonomous military and aerospace solutions provider Gen3 Defense & Aerospace will expand into a larger facility in Kent County, Michigan, with an $8.69 million capital investment and 269 new jobs, supported by a $1 million state grant.
Hanwha Cimarron will invest $130 million in a new factory in Opelika, Alabama, making carbon fiber-wrapped hydrogen storage tanks and pressure vessels. The project will create 261 jobs.
Parker-Hannifin agreed to buy all of Meggitt PLC, the Coventry-based aerospace and defense motion and control company, for about GBP 6.3 billion in cash. The deal remains subject to regulatory clearances and Meggitt shareholder approval.
Gen3 Defense and Aerospace is moving into a larger facility in Kent County, Michigan, with a $8.7 million capital investment expected to create up to 269 high-wage jobs. Michigan was chosen over a site in Florida.
Marotta Controls, a New Jersey aerospace and defense supplier, announced it has integrated additive manufacturing into its services and validated it with a patented selective laser sintering method for a manifold valve.
Triumph Group's Actuation Products & Services unit will provide hydraulic utility actuation valves engineering and material support to Lockheed Martin for F-35 sustainment at MCAS Cherry Point over five years, from its Clemmons, North Carolina facility. Announced June 17, 2021.
EPCOR, an AFI KLM E&M subsidiary's licensed Honeywell APU maintenance provider, won an exclusive contract to maintain and repair the APUs of Flair Airlines' expanding Boeing 737 fleet.
Eaton announced completion of its acquisition of Cobham Mission Systems, a manufacturer of air-to-air refueling, environmental and actuation systems for defense markets with about 2,000 employees.
TAT Technologies plans to move its heat exchanger thermal components manufacturing from Israel to Tulsa, Oklahoma, and expand Limco Airepair there. It also plans a new global R&D center on its Tulsa campus.
Cobham Mission Systems received a follow-on contract from Thales Alenia Space Italia to supply regulators and latch valves for NASA Orion European Service Modules ESM 4 through 6, with annual deliveries scheduled for 2026-2027.
Cobham Mission Systems received a follow-on contract from Thales Alenia Space Italia to supply regulators and latch valves for NASA's Orion European Service Modules, covering ESM 4 through 6 with launches planned for 2026-2027. The announcement is dated 18 May 2021.
Woodward is expanding its aerospace manufacturing in Zeeland, Michigan by industrializing 15,000 square feet of a newly purchased building for metal additive manufacturing. The company bought the 26,000-square-foot space and applied for a tax abatement.
Shannon-based Atlantic Aviation Group acquired a former Flybe maintenance operation from UK administrators for an undisclosed sum. The UK business employs 112 people and provides maintenance, repair and overhaul services.