NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Whittaker Controls Inc., Meggitt Airdynamics and Meggitt Western Design, units of Meggitt PLC, today announced the award of contracts with Boeing to supply products for the Boeing C-130 Avionics Modernization Program AMP.
McMINNVILLE, Ore. -- Meggitt Silicone Products, a unit of Meggitt Aerospace Equipment, has received the prestigious Platinum Source Preferred Supplier Award from Northrop Grumman. Daniel G. Rader, Meggitt Silicone Products president, accepted the award at recent ceremonies in Los Angeles.
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- Whittaker Controls Inc. and Meggitt Safety Systems, both units of the Meggitt Aerospace Equipment Group MAE, have received contracts from General Electric Aircraft Engines and Boeing for products that are installed on the newly introduced Boeing 777-200 LR. According to Boeing, the 777-LR is the world's...
Meggitt has taken analysts and investors on a factory tour to highlight the high technical content of its product range. Commentary on the Airbus A380 delay prompted a 3.5 per cent drop in the share price, but growing commercial deliveries and a robust defence market gave ...
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- Meggitt Safety Systems, a unit of the Meggitt Aerospace Equipment Group, provided one of the many elements that contributed to maintaining safety in the recent maiden flight of the Airbus A380. The world's largest commercial airliner, Airbus' double-decker platform is protected by Meggitt's monitors.
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- Meggitt Safety Systems, a unit of Meggitt Aerospace Equipment Group, has been awarded the contract from EADS CASA -- an industrial partner of prime contractor Airbus Military -- to design, develop, manufacture and support the fire detection system on the A400M military transport aircraft.
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- Meggitt Safety Systems MSSI, a unit of the Meggitt Aerospace Equipment Group, announced today that it has signed a memorandum of agreement with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company to supply the silicon dioxide (SiO2) cable assemblies for the electronic warfare system used on the F/A-22 Raptor aircraft.
CORONA, Calif. -- Meggitt Airdynamics, a Meggitt group company, announced today that it has received an add-on contract from General Dynamics to provide cooling fans for the U.S. Marine Corps' light-armored vehicle that is produced by General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada.
Airbus selected Hit Carbon Composites, an affiliate of SGL Carbon Group in Germany, to design and manufacture the 7 Rib Truss structure for the A380's vertical stabilizer. Meggitt Safety Systems received a multiyear contract for its fire detection systems to be installed on the A380. ...
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- Cable assemblies built by Meggitt Safety Systems are on board the New Horizons mission spacecraft - the first mission of NASA's New Frontiers program of medium-class planetary missions - that launched Jan. 19, 2006.
Strong growth in the civil and military aviation markets justifies increased spending on R&D and capex programmes. Stephen Gunnion Meggitt continues to increase spending on research and development (R&D) as it takes advantage of buoyant conditions in the civil aviation market. In the...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 11 -- Problems at its Mobrey fluid measurement business and the cancellation of a major contract with Boeing failed to hold back profits at avionics group Meggitt, which rose 15 percent to UKpound 36.2 million last year. ...
INDIANAPOLIS--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 25, 1995--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc., has completed the asset purchase of BAJ Coatings Ltd. BAJ from Meggitt PLC, a publicly held company, effective September 21. The purchase price was not disclosed.With annual sales of $4 million, BAJ's...
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Meggitt group company, Whittaker Controls, today announced the award of a contract to provide bleed bias venturi flow sensors to GE Aviation for the GEnx engines used on the Boeing 787 and the Boeing 747 aircraft. Terms of the contract were undisclosed. The Whittaker...
Supacat and Meggitt Defence Systems are joining Lockheed Martin [LMT] U.K. Integrated Systems' team that is bidding for the Watchkeeper battlefield surveillance system. Competing teams also include France's Thales, Northrop Grumman, and BAE Systems. Supacat and Meggitt Defence Systems are joining Lockheed Martin [LMT]...
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Whittaker Controls has received a long-term contract from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics to provide manually operated two-way position valves for the F-22 Raptor hydraulic brake circuit. The Whittaker valve will replace existing units in a Lockheed Martin retrofit program. Lockheed Martin will incorporate the Whittaker valve in...
Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 10--BUDGENS: Eden Group says buy at 97 pence (now 99 pence). Offers an attractive risk-reward proposition. API: Credit Lyonnais Securities says buy at 65 pence (now 76 pence). Has been taking vigorous action...
M2 PRESSWIRE-22 April 2005-Doncasters Group: Dunlop chooses doncasters for A380 brake investment castingC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22042005 Melbourne, UK: The Airbus A380 is lifting off with help from The Doncasters Group, a leading international manufacturer of precision components and assemblies...
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Whittaker Controls, a unit of Meggitt Aerospace Equipment Group, announced today that it has been selected by the U.S. government to provide a variety of engineering services for the U.S. Air Force's C-17 repair facility at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center. The C-17 turnkey...
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 March 2007-AWAS: AWAS orders B757-200 carbon brake retrofitC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28032007 AWAS, one of the world's leading aircraft leasing firms, has become the latest company to order Dunlop Aerospace Braking Systems' carbon brakes as a retrofit for Boeing...