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GKN Aerospace is the aerospace operation of GKN plc. It is a global independent first tier supplier of structures, components, assemblies and engineering services to aircraft and aero engine manufacturers. It possesses expertise in all specialist aerospace manufacturing and design processes in addition to supply chain and logistics capability. With this unparalleled expertise, it offers to its customers optimum solutions, unbound by limits of capabilities.
It has over 30 centres of manufacturing excellence in Europe, the
Americas and Australasia. The integrated engineering arm of GKN
Aerospace, Engineering Services, employs almost 1,000 aerospace
engineers throughout Europe, the Americas and Australasia.
The total workforce of GKN Aerospace is in the order of over 8,000 people. |
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29 April 2008 GKN Aerospace has gained a further follow on contract from Lockheed Martin to supply the integrated nacelle for the C-130J aircraft. This $400m, 5 year contract brings the total value of GKN Aerospace work on the C-130J to over $800m, and takes the Company’s contribution to the programme into its 20th year.
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29 April 2008 GKN Aerospace Chem-tronics, Aviation Repair in El Cajon, CA, has received a OneAero Top Shop Award in the category of "Engine Overhaul & Repair". This award recognises that the Company is providing the aviation industry with "superior customer support, exceptional turn-around-times and competitive repair pricing".
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10 April 2008 See us at MRO USA, 15th – 17th April, 2008. Booth number 2517
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