FACC secures multi-year Rolls-Royce contract for engine composites

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FACC AG, one of the world’s leading suppliers of lightweight components to the aviation industry, has signed a new contract with Rolls-Royce for the supply of composite components. The contract underlines the strong long-lasting partnership between FACC and Rolls-Royce.

“We are pleased to see our relationship with Rolls-Royce continue with this multi-year contract,” said Robert Machtlinger, CEO of FACC.

Günter Nelböck, vice-president Engine & Nacelles of FACC added: "With an emphasis on investing in innovative manufacturing technologies and developing a cost competitive global supply chain, FACC has worked diligently to align with Rolls-Royce's production requirements on all major platforms."

The new agreement continues a long-standing relationship between FACC and Rolls-Royce. FACC currently provides a number of composite components and systems for Rolls-Royce. Furthermore, this agreement will contribute to the growth of FACC. Offering added value to the customer, expanding the position as a technology, cost and quality leader, safeguarding high profitability, and driving organic growth with a revenue target of €1 billion by FY 2020/21 are fundamental to the company's long-term strategy “Vison 2020”.

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