AJW Group, a world-leading independent aircraft component parts, repair and supply chain solutions provider, has announce the opening of AJW Turkey, a new regional support hub and office located in Istanbul.
Turkey and the surrounding Eurasia region is one of the priority markets for AJW Group and in response to growing demand for a full-service local office, operating in the local time zone, AJW Turkey aims to deliver the full-suite of AJW's support solutions to companies in Turkey and the wider region to transform their aviation efficiency.
AJW Turkey will primarily support the AJW Group's regional customers, initially as a local extension of AJW's customer support, offering access to inventory of Airbus and Boeing spare parts (valued at US$500 million), including engines and major assets, contractual support negotiations, MRO services and nose-to-tail support solutions. AJW Turkey, road mapped to expand with inventory located in Istanbul to support operational demands across the region and beyond, will be led by Umit Caymaz, Managing Director, AJW Turkey.
Caymaz brings over 15-years of aviation experience with previous roles at Onur Airlines and MNG Airlines in Turkey, in addition to roles at several global aviation support companies, including GA Telesis. Based in Istanbul, Caymaz is responsible for the growth and business development activities of AJW Group's services within the region and as a key member of the Group's management team provides strong commercial and sales leadership and the ability to create innovative support solutions, thus ensuring the delivery of customer product and service needs as well as the longer-term business strategy for the region.