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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.

 

 

GKN Aerospace wins USD750m contract with Honeywell for engine nacelles
23 July 2008
GKN Aerospace has won a lifetime contract expected to be worth over USD750m with Honeywell Engines for nacelle systems for the HTF7000 series business jet turbofan engine.

AMI Metals selected as top performer among GKN Aerospace’s 1000+ global supplier base.
21 July 2008
At a breakfast reception at Farnborough International on Wednesday 16th July ‘08, GKN Aerospace recognised the achievements of its top 40 suppliers from its global supplier base, gave four awards for particular achievement and presented AMI Metals with the award for ‘Overall Supplier of the Year’.
GKN and Airbus Continue Talks
15 July 2008
Negotiations between Airbus and GKN for the sale of the Filton Operations continue to make good progress. Associated A350XWB package negotiations also continue to make good progress.