GMTO Corporation

Ingersoll Machine Tools, a Camozzi Group subsidiary, has been awarded a contract by GMTO Corporation to design and manufacture the 1,300-ton precision steel optical support structure for the Giant Magellan Telescope, with an investment of $135 million.

Ingersoll Machine Tools won a $135 million contract to build the steel structure of the Giant Magellan Telescope. The telescope will be manufactured in Rockford, Illinois and installed in Chile, with delivery expected in 2025 and full operation by 2028.

Ingersoll Machine Tools, a Camozzi Group subsidiary, was awarded a contract by GMTO Corporation to produce the 1,300-ton precision steel optical support structure for the Giant Magellan Telescope. The contract is part of a $135 million investment and the structure is due to be delivered to Chile by end of 2025.

Ingersoll Machine Tools, a subsidiary of Camozzi Group, won a $135 million contract from GMTO to manufacture the precision steel optical support structure for the Giant Magellan Telescope. The contract was signed on October 30, 2019, after a two-year global competition.

GMTO Corporation signed a $135 million contract with MT Mechatronics and Ingersoll Machine Tools to design, build and install the precision steel structure for the Giant Magellan Telescope in Chile.