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Article: Alcoa Fastening Systems Awarded Life of Program Contract by Pratt and Whitney.
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- December 14, 2004
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TORRANCE, Calif. -- Alcoa Fastening Systems, a business unit of Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), today announced a major contract award with Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corporation. The life-of-program award covers the supply of the Weld-Stud Fastening System for the F119 engine nozzle assembly used on the F/A-22 Raptor fighter aircraft. The Weld-Stud System, including its shop-floor assembly and removal tooling, was developed by Alcoa Fastening Systems product and tooling engineers with requirements defined by key Pratt & Whitney production and engineering personnel. The total value of the award approaches $17 million at projected F/A-22 build rates.
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