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HAECO Component Overhaul Appointed as Authorised Repair Station for Umbra Cuscinetti S.p.A.

HAECO Component Overhaul (Xiamen) Limited ("HAECO CRO") announced today that it has been appointed by Umbra Cuscinetti S.p.A. ("Umbra") as its exclusive provider of Authorised Repair Station services in Mainland China. Umbra is an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) and the sole supplier of Boeing commercial aircraft trailing edge and stabiliser flap ballscrews, essential components for flight control actuation systems.

HAECO CRO's repair facility is fully equipped with a dedicated test bench designed and fabricated by Umbra itself, rotable ship-sets, and Umbra-trained technical personnel. It provides a full range of ballscrew repair, overhaul, and exchange services to its airline customers. As an Authorised Repair Station, HAECO CRO also provides its customers with technical support, logistics services and OEM warranty administration.

Simon Leung, HAECO General Manager (Component Overhaul), said: "We welcome the partnership with Umbra, which enables us to further strengthen our component service offering and better serve airline customers in the region."

Nicola Bacelli, Umbra Group Director Aerospace, said: "Umbra's long term strategic plan is to deliver all necessary support to customers in China who operate our aircraft ballscrew products. Umbra's relationship with HAECO Group realises this goal, thereby ensuring the highest level of support and service in the region."


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About Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited ("HAECO Group")
HAECO Group is one of the world's leading aircraft engineering and maintenance service providers. The Group provides a comprehensive range of services encompassing Airframe Services, Line Services, Cabin Solutions, Private Jet Solutions, Fleet Technical Management, Inventory Technical Management, Component Overhaul, Aerostructure Repairs, Landing Gear Services, Engine Services, Parts Manufacturing and Technical Training. The HAECO Group consists of 19 subsidiaries and affiliates, employing around 17,000 staff in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Singapore and the United States. The HAECO Group is publicly listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 00044). HAECO Group's website: www.haeco.com

About Umbra Cuscinetti S.p.A. ("Umbra")
Umbra Cuscinetti S.p.A., the parent company of UmbraGroup, based in Foligno, Italy, is a world leader in the production of high-precision ballscrews in the aeronautics sector. The Company has 700 employees, along with a significant number of small suppliers, manufactures and designs Umbra products in a 270,000 sq.ft production facility and 50,000 sq.ft office area. The Company's product portfolio includes recirculating ballscrews, bearings and electromechanical actuators. Umbra Cuscinetti S.p.A. offers Aftermarket service for recirculating ballscrews for aeronautics applications: 24-hour AOG (Aircraft on Ground) service and support teams in Europe, Asia and America. There are also warehouses in different parts of the world and major certifications obtained include EASA (Europe), FAA (USA), CAAC (China) and TCCA (Canada).



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