GKN Aerospace

GKN Aerospace has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art 150,000 ft² facility in San Diego, California, as part of a US$55 million investment aimed at enhancing its global MRO network. This expansion underscores the company’s dedication to sustainable, advanced MRO solutions and positions it to meet the growing demand in the aero-engine MRO market. The facility, located

GKN Aerospace has strengthened its leadership in the aero-engine sector by announcing plans to expand the capacity and efficiency of its advanced manufacturing facility in Trollhättan, Sweden. The new production area, set to be fully operational by 2026, will incorporate the latest digital factory processes to support the global aerospace industry’s increasing demand. The investment

GKN Aerospace has signed multiple new collaboration contracts at this year’s Farnborough Airshow. The company has signed a new technology collaboration with German start-up VÆRIDION at the Farnborough Airshow, focused on advancing aerostructures and electrical wiring interconnection systems (EWIS) for VÆRIDION’s all-electric microliner aircraft. VÆRIDION is pioneering the development of a nine-passenger-plus-crew all-electric microliner designed

GKN Aerospace has extended its agreement with Airbus for the continued manufacture of all electrical wiring interconnection systems (EWIS) for the entire A220 aircraft. This multi-year contract extension reaffirms GKN Aerospace’s role as a key EWIS supplier to Airbus. Having established itself as a long-term supplier to Airbus for EWIS on the A220, A320 and

GKN Aerospace has announced plans to double the F-35 canopy production capacity at its Garden Grove, California site, resulting in the creation of more than 100 new jobs. A customer investment of up to US$150 million will fund state-of-the-art tools and equipment for the new production line, addressing the ongoing demand for the F-35 Lightning