Spirit AeroSystems Expands Again with New MRO Acquisition, Growing Capabilities for Customers
WICHITA, Kan., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit AeroSystems (NYSE:SPR) announced today the acquisition (through a subsidiary) of the assets of Applied Aerodynamics, a high-quality composite maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company based in Farmer Branch, Texas, which complements the company's acquisition of select Bombardier assets. The acquisition expands Spirit's existing MRO infrastructure in the region with the addition of Applied Aerodynamics' expertise, workforce, defense scope of work and 120,000-square-foot facility. The expansion allows Spirit to conduct a wider range of repairs on more products to help North American fleet operators and defense customers be more competit