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PARIS: Group Rhodes wins $3 million contract with Xinhang

By NAME MISSING2011-06-21T01:00:00+01:00

UK-based machine manufacturer Group Rhodes has won a $3 million contract with Chinese aerospace supplier Xinhang Aeronautical Machinery.

Group Rhodes makes machines for a range of sectors including waste, automotive, and oil and gas, and Xinhang is a second-tier supplier to the aerospace industry.

Xinhang, based in the suburbs of Beijing, is part of the Aviation Industries of China, which focuses on large and medium-sized aircraft. Group Rhodes is a preferred supplier of superplastic forming presses.

Group Rhodes exports to 30 countries including India, Japan, Egypt and the USA.

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Source: Flight Daily News

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