GE Aviation and Mahindra Aerospace have signed a new agreement to collaborate in the production of small, metallic complex structural sheet details and assemblies in Mahindra’s new Aerospace facility in Bangalore, India, reports CNN Money.
Stefanie Darlington, Executive Sourcing Leader for GE Aviation’s Composites Value Stream, said “The establishment of this agreement marks a key step in the development of a long term relationship to support existing and potential new opportunities by adding Mahindra to our international supply chain with first hardware due in 2015.”
“Manufacture of components, assemblies and aerostructures is an integral part of our vision. While this agreement makes us part of GE’s supply chain, we are also working to collaboratively leverage our respective capabilities on assembly work packages for A&D majors,” said Arvind Mehra, Executive Director and CEO, Mahindra Aerospace.