With a strong focus on aluminium flat and extrusion products, thyssenkrupp Aerospace manages a global control tower for Boeing's materials supply chain, delivering solutions that go beyond the value-added services of a traditional materials distributor.
Leveraging its extensive worldwide network, thyssenkrupp Aerospace operates multiple facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia, encompassing 167,200 m2 (1.8 million sq ft) that are entirely dedicated to providing raw materials and value-added services for aluminium aerospace components to Boeing and its subcontractors.
From these sites, thyssenkrupp Aerospace oversees the material management for Boeing, ensuring a secure supply of high-quality aluminium materials that meet the rigorous standards of the aerospace industry.
The CEO of thyssenkrupp Aerospace, Patrick Marous, stated: "We have been working in close partnership with Boeing for more than 25 years, and our relationship has demonstrated time and again to be effective at mitigating disruptions to the aerospace industry. This contract shows our continued commitment to providing long-term stability for Boeing's supply chain."
The Senior Director of Contracts & Category Management at Boeing, Jeff Carpenter, asserted: "We are delighted to continue this long-term partnership with thyssenkrupp Aerospace. With the dynamic nature of the aerospace industry, the flexibility inherent in this partnership supports our changing and evolving needs."