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GA Telesis Acquires Additional Composite MRO Facility and Re-brands it as GA Telesis Composite Repair Group

Dépèche transmise le 28 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

GA Telesis Acquires Additional Composite MRO Facility and Re-brands it as GA Telesis Composite Repair Group

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GA Telesis, LLC ("GAT"), today announced conclusion of the acquisition of assets and certain liabilities of Ultimate Aircraft Composites, LLC, a Fort Lauderdale, Florida based component MRO (“UAC or the Company”).

“The addition of military component capability to our existing range of commercial and regional aircraft capability will allow us to complete the circle of complex composite and structural repair services”

UAC, established in [2002], is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in a 45,000 square foot facility. The Company is currently capable of supporting the repair and manufacture of Bombardier, Airbus, Boeing, Douglas and Embraer structural and composite components including, but not limited to, tail cones, radomes, doors, and flight control surfaces as well as nacelle and thrust/fan reverser actuation systems. Additionally, the Company maintains several contracts for the repair of structural military components for various governmental and military agencies.

“Expansion of our composites and structural businesses will allow GA Telesis to expand on the services it currently provides to the world’s leading airlines,” stated Brad Herring, General Manager GA Telesis Component Repair Group. “The addition of military component capability to our existing range of commercial and regional aircraft capability will allow us to complete the circle of complex composite and structural repair services,” he added.

GA Telesis Composite Repair Group will be added to the family of component MROs owned by GA Telesis, LLC to include: GA Telesis Component Repair Group Southeast (based in Miami, Florida) and GA Telesis Component Repair Group Southwest (Tucson, Arizona). This new addition to the GA Telesis family of component MROs expands the broad range of repair services we can offer our customers and includes thousands of aerospace components. GA Telesis, LLC is a global leader in the commercial aerospace support industry. With distribution and MRO facilities throughout the United States, Canada, Great Britain and Singapore, GA Telesis specializes in commercial aircraft and jet engine leasing as well as maintaining one of the world's largest replacement aerospace component inventory networks. GA Telesis serves the world’s largest airlines and maintenance organizations support for Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, Douglas and Embraer aircraft and components as well as CFM International, General Electric, Honeywell, International Aero Engine, Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce turbine jet engines and replacement components.