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Sigma Components signs contract with Rolls-Royce valued over ￡75m-The 17th China(Guangzhou) International Tube&Pipe Expo
3/8/2016 Tube&Pipe exhibition |
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Sigma Components has signed a 10-year contract with Rolls-Royce to supply pipe assemblies for engine programmes including the Trent XWB variants fitted to the Airbus A350.The contract is valued at more than ￡75m and follows the completion of Sigma’s acquisition of Rolls-Royce’s internal pipe manufacturing businesses in Nuneaton, UK and Xi’an, China for ￡3.5m, which was announced in January 2016.In a statement, Mark Johnson, founder of Sigma Components said: “This deal…cements our position on strategically important engine programmes and provides a platform for growth across our product range in key markets.“The assemblies will be manufactured across our facilities in the UK and China, providing a springboard for further recruitment as programmes such as Trent XWB grow significantly in the coming years.”Hinckley-based Sigma Components forms Avingtrans PLC’s aerospace division.Steve McQuillan, CEO of Avingtrans, said: “Sigma has developed a strong working relationship with Rolls-Royce since 2006, becoming a key delivery supplier in both home and emerging markets.“Having recently expanded our capability in the UK and China, we are delighted with the trust that Rolls-Royce is placing in Sigma to deliver rigid pipes on key programmes.”
-The 17th China(Guangzhou)
International Tube&Pipe Expo
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