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GKN Aerospace opens aero-engine repair facility

By Niranjan Mudholkar,

Added 17 October 2018

Located in Malaysia, the facility is for customers in the Asian-Pacific region

GKN Aerospace has officially opened its repair and research facility for aero-engine systems in Johor, Malaysia

Joakim Andersson CEO GKN Aerospace Engine Systems said: "We are proud to extend our global presence with this new site in Malaysia. This new facility highlights our commitment to support our customers in Asia. This will definitely lead to exciting growth opportunities. We thank the Government of Malaysia for the excellent collaboration and for supporting and facilitating our decision to locate in their country"

GKN Aerospace already operates six facilities in Asia, delivering wiring systems, transparencies and services in China, India, Singapore, Thailand and Turkey. With this latest expansion, GKN Aerospace's industry-leading engine systems business will have its first site in the Asian-Pacific region, which is a key growth market for the future.

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