Article: GKN to buy Filton plant from Airbus

Article: United Kingdom: New [pounds sterling]50m sweetener for GKN ...
TendersInfo;  September 16, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... to support a number of Airbus projects but GKN is expected to qualify ... and the disclosure that GKN had negotiated a protection clause with Airbus to safeguard itself against ... workers on its payroll. Airbus has given GKN life of programme contracts ...

Article: Iran: GKN buys Airbus plant for [pounds ...
TendersInfo;  September 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... kusumv03 Part of the Airbus factory in south Gloucestershire ... engineering company GKN for [pounds sterling ... industry for decades. Airbus has been negotiating to sell Filton to GKN for months and has ... being acquired by GKN employs about 1 ... been developed by Airbus as a centre of ...

Article: United States: GKN buys Airbus wing operation.
TendersInfo;  September 16, 2008 ;     513 words ... ... Filton, England, from Airbus SAS in a deal worth about US$240 million. GKN, a United Kingdom-based ... business. The deal brings GKN a long-term partnership ... Toulous, France-based Airbus, he said, as well as ... supports solid growth. GKN Aerospace Aerostructures ...

Article: United Kingdom: GKN's Airbus factory plan stalls.
TendersInfo;  July 19, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... aircraft manufacturer Airbus to sell a UK factory to engineering company GKN has run into trouble ... component supplier on future Airbus aircraft. GKN was named preferred ... aircraft wings for the Airbus family of jets, and GKN hopes to turn the factory ...

Article: GKN to buy ?150m Airbus site; TOP FLIGHT: ...
The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  August 10, 2008 ;     660 words ... ... provide components for Airbus, but at a lower cost ... month that the deal between GKN and Airbus had run into difficulties ... UK, supplying parts for Airbus's new longrange A350. As part of the deal, GKN has promised to invest ...

Article: British company GKN buys Airbus plant in Britain
Xinhua News Agency;  September 15, 2008 ;     377 words ...British company GKN buys Airbus plant in Britain LONDON ... Xinhua) -- An Airbus factory in south England ... engineering company GKN for 136 million pounds ... been developed by Airbus as a center of excellence ... wing structures. GKN said it plans to invest ...

Article: Filton taken under the wing of gkn ; There had been so ...
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  January 26, 2009 ;     457 words ... ... deadlines that many people feared a deal between GKN Aerospace and Airbus was never going to happen. The deadline was put back by months as GKN and Airbus argued over the fine details of GKN running the manufacturing at Filton. Even ...