traitement de surface at Airfoils Advanced Solutions - Rosult, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Airfoils Advanced Solutions. the joint venture between Safran Aircraft Engines and AFI KLM E&M, is located at the Sars-et-Rosières business park in north of France, near Valenciennes. The new company's plant will be completed in early 2018, with operations due to kick off late 2018. By the time the Airfoils Advanced Solutions plant reaches cruise speed in 2020, it will have from 200 to 250 employees.Two MRO leaders team upAirfoils Advanced Solutions will repair high-pressure compressor blades and variable stator vanes, focusing on the CFM International CFM56 engines powering the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737, GE's GE90 engines powering the Boeing 777, and the Engine Alliance GP7200 for the Airbus A380 super-jumbo.The new facility will span nearly 15,000 square meters (162,000 sq ft) and will incorporate state-of-the-art equipment while implementing hi-tech metallurgical processes. Airfoils Advanced Solutions will also be active in repair solutions development, including cutting-edge repairs for fleets serviced by parent companies Safran Aircraft Engines and AFI KLM E&M.