Amaero International receives purchase order from the world’s largest aerospace manufacturer
Published: 15:09 04 Dec 2020 AEDT
Amaero International Ltd (ASX:3DA) has received a purchase order from the world’s largest aerospace manufacturer, Boeing Co (NYSE:BA), for the manufacture of metal evaluation parts.
Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and the leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, defence, space and security systems, supporting airlines and the US and allied government customers in more than 150 countries.
The evaluation parts will be developed and manufactured at Amaero’s facilities in El Segundo, California and Melbourne, Australia.
“Strengthens Amaero’s long term strategic direction”
Amaero CEO Barrie Finnin said: “We are delighted to have received this purchase order from Boeing as it confirms and strengthens Amaero’s long term strategic direction.
“The purpose of Boeing’s Global Supply Chain program is to provide access to companies like Amaero to identify opportunities to support global programs within Boeing.
“We have worked closely with Boeing’s Global Supply Chain people to unearth a multitude of opportunities within several Boeing programs for Amaero to supply prototypes and production.
“We look forward to working on the evaluation parts in our facilities in Melbourne and El Segundo and continuing to build our relationship.”
May result in further purchase orders
According to the company this a one-off purchase order involving the manufacturing of two sets of four components for Boeing which, if successful, may result in further purchase orders for the manufacture of additional components.