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(2002), "Boeing and Aerosud sign firm contract to build aeroplane parts", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 74 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/aeat.2002.12774bab.042
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:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2002, MCB UP Limited
Boeing and Aerosud sign firm contract to build aeroplane parts
Keywords: Boeing, Aerosud, Aircraft
Taking another step in meeting its commitment to the Republic of South Africa and achieving its goal, of globalization. Boeing (NYSE: BA) recently announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Aerosud (PTY) Ltd. to manufacture parts for use across a wide range of Boeing aeroplane models.
The two companies made the announcement during a groundbreaking ceremony for Aerosud's new manufacturing facility adjacent to the Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria. The new facility will begin operations in the middle part of 2002.