GKN Aerospace

GKN Aerospace - Filton Commences Production for F-35 Lightni...

GKN Aerospace at Filton, UK, has commenced production of precision machined titanium structures for BAE Systems, a principal subcontractor to Lockheed Martin, for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter aircraft (JSF).  The Filton site will work in partnership with the GKN Aerospace sister operation in St. Louis, USA, with Filton undertaking manufacture of t...
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GKN opens world-leading aerospace facility

Rt Hon George Osborne MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer today opened a new facility that places the UK at the forefront of high-precision aerospace manufacturing. GKN plc’s £170 million facility has been custom built for the high-speed, high-precision manufacture and assembly of carbon fibre reinforced plastic aircraft wing components that span nearly 30m in l...
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• Mar 27, 2012
  GKN Aerospace automates composite repair
• Nov 1, 2011
  GKN Aerospace to supply air to air refuelling equipment for ...
• Oct 5, 2011
  New Contract Awards Extend Decade-long Supply of Key Structu...
• Sep 28, 2011
  GKN Aerospace secures $1M windshield contract with easyJet
• Jun 21, 2011
  GKN Secures Follow on Order for C-130J Nacelles
• May 11, 2011
  LM installs 1000th GKN-manufactured C-130J nacelle on Qatari...
• May 3, 2011
  GKN Aerospace Gains Boeing 787 Long Term Production Contract
• Apr 11, 2011
  GKN wins 2 prestigious MRO awards for engine component repai...
• Feb 7, 2011
  GKN Aerospace partnered with US Navy and NGC for X-47B First...
• Dec 8, 2010
  GKN Aerospace Gains Airbus Contract for Airframe Engineering...
• Dec 2, 2010
  GKN Gains Boeing Production Contract for 747-8 and 787 Thrus...
• Nov 4, 2010
  GKN Aerospace Joins Crucial 'Clean Sky' Joint Technology Ini...
• Sep 9, 2010
  1st Major Assembly Delivered for Sikorsky CH-53K Heavy Lift ...
• Sep 1, 2010
  LM Accepts Delivery of 1000th Nacelle for C-130J Military Ai...
• Sep 30, 2009
  Raytheon Develops Tactical Intelligence Resource for US Army
• Apr 8, 2009
  GKN Breaks 1st Ground at its New Manufacturing Facility in B...
• Feb 10, 2009
  GKN Wins Nacelle Contract for Bombardier 415
• Jan 13, 2009
  50th Full Set Composite Wing Flap Components Delivered for A...