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GKN Aerospace Engine Systems

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2026
10 September

ReleaseGKN Aerospace breaks ground on North Charlestown expansion as demand for engine components grows

2025
11 September The FCMR was the largest flight-critical additive component to secure FAA certification.

GKN invests in additive fabrication for fan case mount ring

Expansion of the Newington facility is intended to create jobs, strengthen the company's US presence and support production of critical Pratt & Whitney GTF engine components.

17 June

ReleaseGKN Aerospace accelerates additive fabrication industrialisation for Fan Case Mount Ring

2024
4 November

ReleaseSK Capital closes acquisition of North America Composites & Fuel Containment Division from Parker Hannifin; changes name to Axillon Aerospace

2023
8 August

ReleaseGEnx engine family surpasses 50 million flight hours

2017
19 June

ReleaseGKN Aerospace signs GBP multi-million agreement with Kawasaki Heavy Industries to supply GTF Compressor engine components

5 June

ReleaseSikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, recognizes top suppliers

2015
15 June

ReleaseGKN Aerospace agrees new partnership with Pratt & Whitney on the PurePower geared turbofan engine for the Irkut MC-21

2010
19 July

ReleaseGKN Aerospace signs new USD300m engine structures agreement

2007
16 January

ReleaseFirst fan case to GE90 delivered from Aero-Craft

2006
9 October

ReleaseVolvo Aero expands in US