TAT Technologies Signs a 5-Year, $17 Million MRO Agreement with Major North American Cargo Carrier
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TAT Technologies (NASDAQ: TATT) has secured a five-year MRO agreement with a major North American cargo carrier, valued at approximately $17 million. Under the agreement, TAT will provide repair and overhaul services for auxiliary power units (APUs) on the carrier's Boeing 757 and 767 aircraft. This contract strengthens TAT's position in the APU cargo carrier market, adding to their existing MRO agreements with major North American cargo carriers.
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- Secured new 5-year contract worth $17 million
- Expands presence in North American cargo carrier market
- Adds to existing MRO agreements with major cargo carriers
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This contract highlights TAT's strong positioning in the critical APU maintenance segment for Boeing's widely-used 757 and 767 aircraft. The timing is particularly strategic as cargo fleet operators are increasingly focused on maintaining aging aircraft amid new aircraft delivery delays and rising demand for air freight services. APU maintenance is essential for operational efficiency and regulatory compliance, making this a sticky, recurring revenue stream. TAT's ability to secure contracts with all major North American cargo carriers demonstrates their technical capabilities and competitive cost structure. The deal should provide steady work for their facilities while potentially creating opportunities for additional service offerings to these key customers.
TAT to repair APUs on the Carrier's Boeing 757 and 767 aircraft
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Under the terms of the agreement, TAT will provide repair and overhaul services under an MRO agreement for auxiliary power units (APUs) on the Carriers' Boeing 757 and 767 aircraft. The total contract value over the duration of the agreement is estimated at approximately
Igal Zamir, President and Chief Executive Officer of TAT, commented, "This new contract marks another milestone for TAT's leadership in the APU cargo carrier market, representing a significant addition to the MRO agreements that are already in place with all of the major cargo carriers in
About TAT Technologies LTD
TAT Technologies Ltd. is a leading provider of services and products to the commercial and military aerospace and ground defense industries. TAT operates under four segments: (i) Original equipment manufacturing ("OEM") of heat transfer solutions and aviation accessories through its Gedera facility; (ii) MRO services for heat transfer components and OEM of heat transfer solutions through its Limco subsidiary; (iii) MRO services for aviation components through its Piedmont subsidiary; and (iv) Overhaul and coating of jet engine components through its Turbochrome subsidiary. TAT controlling shareholders is the FIMI Private Equity Fund.
TAT's activities in the area of OEM of heat transfer solutions and aviation accessories primarily include the design, development and manufacture of (i) broad range of heat transfer solutions, such as pre-coolers heat exchangers and oil/fuel hydraulic heat exchangers, used in mechanical and electronic systems on board commercial, military and business aircraft; (ii) environmental control and power electronics cooling systems installed on board aircraft in and ground applications; and (iii) a variety of other mechanical aircraft accessories and systems such as pumps, valves, and turbine power units.
TAT's activities in the area of MRO Services for heat transfer components and OEM of heat transfer solutions primarily include the MRO of heat transfer components and to a lesser extent, the manufacturing of certain heat transfer solutions. TAT's Limco subsidiary operates an FAA-certified repair station, which provides heat transfer MRO services for airlines, air cargo carriers, maintenance service centers and the military.
TAT's activities in the area of MRO services for aviation components include the MRO of APUs, landing gears and other aircraft components. TAT's Piedmont subsidiary operates an FAA-certified repair station, which provides aircraft component MRO services for airlines, air cargo carriers, maintenance service centers and the military.
TAT's activities in the area of overhaul and coating of jet engine components includes the overhaul and coating of jet engine components, including turbine vanes and blades, fan blades, variable inlet guide vanes and afterburner flaps.
For more information of TAT Technologies Ltd., please visit our website: www.tat-technologies.com.
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