Kellstrom industries and Fokker Landing Gear announce renewal distribution relationship
Kellstrom industries and Fokker Landing Gear announce renewal of their exclusive global distribution relationship
MARCH 23, 2009, (Miramar, FL) - Kellstrom Defense Aerospace, Inc., a division of Kellstrom Industries, announced today that it has renewed its Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Fokker Landing Gear. This agreement incorporates Fokker Landing Gear F-16 Falcon lightweight and heavyweight landing gear components, as well as repairs and overhaul services, supporting Air Forces around the world.
Fokker Landing Gear globally recognized as a leading source of high quality F-16 landing gear spare, repairs and overhaul modifications. With over 30 years experience and a new state of the art manufacturing facility, Fokker Landing Gear works closely with Hill AFB and Original Equipment Manufacturers, such as Goodrich, in the design and production of lightweight and heavyweight gear.
“Safety, reliability and quality is paramount with every landing gear component we manufacture and repair”, notes Bauke Gerbens, Fokker Landing Gear Director of Marketing & Sales. “The ability of Kellstrom Defense Aerospace to provide innovative solutions and respond to global requirements, with prompt fulfillment, has convinced us that they are the right choice.”
“Kellstrom is very pleased to be given the opportunity to continue distributing and representing Fokker Landing Gear products and services in an exclusive global capacity, directly and through the FMS channel,” notes Dennis Zalupski, CEO of Kellstrom Industries. “We are committed to supporting our mutual customers, to ensure Air Force F-16 Fleet readiness, with our comprehensive inventory of Fokker Landing Gear and other distribution products”
About Kellstrom Industries
Kellstrom Industries is globally recognized as a leading provider of aftermarket services for the Commercial and Defense Aerospace Industries. Kellstrom is dedicated in delivering innovative and value added distribution and customized programs. Some of these programs include, but are not limited to, supply-chain management, provisioning, repair & inventory management. Kellstrom Industries was the first reseller to achieve ISO 9000-2000 certification, the internationally recognized paradigm of quality assurance.
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