WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Spirit AeroSystems,
Inc. (NYSE: SPR) has signed a non-exclusive distribution agreement
with Darchem Engineering Ltd to distribute their engine nacelle
heat blankets. This agreement allows Spirit to market and
distribute on a worldwide basis blankets for B737 aircraft. These
parts numbers will now appear in Spirit's parts catalog.
"We are pleased that Darchem has confidence in Spirit and our
global reach into the airline and MRO markets," said Mike Williams, VP/GM of Spirit Aftermarket
Customer Support. "This provides us with product expansion while
giving Darchem new channels to market their products."
On the web: http://www.spiritaero.com/aftermarket
About Spirit AeroSystems Inc.
Spirit AeroSystems, with headquarters in Wichita, Kan., USA, is one of the world's
largest non-OEM designers and manufacturers of aerostructures for
commercial aircraft. In addition to its Wichita and Chanute facilities in Kansas, Spirit has locations in Tulsa and McAlester,
Okla.; Kinston, N.C.;
Nashville, Tenn.; Prestwick,
Scotland; Preston, England; Subang, Malaysia; and Saint-Nazaire, France. In the U.S., Spirit's core products
include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components.
Additionally, Spirit provides aftermarket customer support
services, including spare parts, maintenance/repair/overhaul, and
fleet support services in North
America, Europe and
Asia. Spirit Europe produces wing components for a host of
customers, including Airbus.
About Darchem Engineering Ltd.
Darchem has six business units, three of which provide
engineered solutions to high temperature problems associated with
the aerospace market. The others provide fire protection and high
temperature insulation and fabrication solutions for the offshore,
naval and nuclear markets.
Darchem utilises computer aided design techniques and software,
combined with on site fire testing facilities, and unrivalled
expertise to provide the optimum engineered solution to our
customer's high temperature problems.
SOURCE Spirit AeroSystems