QuEST Global to source Airbus

By siliconindia   |   Wednesday, 21 July 2010, 21:18 IST   |    1 Comments
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Bangaolre: QuEST Global, the aerospace manufacturing vendor has signed up to be the first Indian private sector player to manufacture parts directly to EADS, Airbus and group companies. QuEST Global supports its aerospace customers on global programs related to aero structures, engines, accessories, actuation systems, aircraft interiors and ground support equipment. QuEST Global becomes the only private sector company in India to sign Engineering Services and Manufacturing agreements, claims the company. Under these agreements, QuEST Global will support various current programs in Manufacturing as well as current and upcoming programs in Design. QuEST was chosen from out of many global companies to be a Tier-1 vendor for certain current and future programmes of the EADS group. During this process, many suppliers were evaluated on various parameters ranging from capability to infrastructure. QuEST Global has been recognized as a quality supplier to the aerospace industry through the AS 9100 certification received for both engineering services and manufacturing practices. QuEST Global has set up an integrated manufacturing facility ranging from Machining, sheet metal processing, assembly and special processing. The facility is approved by Airbus apart from other certifications like NADCAP. "We are honored by the confidence that Airbus has shown in QuEST Global and we are eager and well prepared to take on this engagement", said Aravind Melligeri, Chairman & Co-founder, QuEST Global.