The supervisory board of FACC AG appointed Mr. Andreas Ockel as new member of the management board Mr. Ockel, starting his function as newly appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of FACC AG as of January 1, 2018 for a period of three years, succeeds Mr. Robert Machtlinger, who himself was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of FACC AG in February 2017. Andreas Ockel is currently accountable as general manager of the Airbus (Tianjin) Final Assembly Co. Ltd. for the final assembly of A320 Family aircraft in China and he prepares the joint venture company for the launch of the A330 completion and delivery center towards the end of this year.
FACC AG is an Austria-based company engaged in the aerospace and defense industry. The Company specializes in the manufacture of aircraft parts and components. It divides its business into three divisions: Aerostructures, Engines & Nacelles, and Interior. The Aerostructures division covers control surfaces, fairings and wing components. The Engines & Nacelles division provides engine and nacelles components. The Interior division offers interior design services for commercial aircraft, business jets/private jets, freighters and helicopters. The Companyâs services range from on-site support with field engineering, spares service, and repairs to assembly training of customer staff for components and systems delivered by the Company. The Companyâs products are manufactured at four production sites in Austria.