Kineco Kaman Composites India Celebrates BAE Systems Delivery Milestone
February 22, 2022 | Business WireEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Kineco Kaman Composites India Private Limited, a Joint Venture between Goa-based Kineco Limited and Kaman Aerospace Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Kaman Corporation in the United States, marked an important stage in its history with the delivery of its 600th Mission Crew Workstation (MCW) Console to BAE Systems USA. These MCW Consoles are used in the Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft. Kineco Kaman also received a Gold Supplier award for maintaining a 100% on-time delivery rating & 100% quality performance in 2018 & 2020 with BAE Systems.
Shekhar Sardessai, Chairman and Managing Director of Kineco Kaman said, “Delivery of the 600th MCW Console to BAE is a momentous occasion for the Kineco Kaman team. It is gratifying to look back on the journey and feel proud that we have been able to accomplish this milestone with a “Gold Supplier Rating” for 100% on time delivery and quality. The support of BAE as a very collaborative customer and Kaman Composites – Vermont as a technology partner has been truly outstanding. We owe the extraordinary success on this program to this 3-way partnership. The MCW Console and the relationship with BAE Systems are important to the Kineco Kaman team and its partners, Kineco and Kaman. We will strive to build on our past success and work to further cultivate our relationship with BAE Systems.”
Mark Withrow, President and General Manager of Kaman Composites U.S. stated, “The high level of expertise within the Kineco Kaman group has evolved to a world class level. The milestone on this program, is a culmination of the tireless efforts and successful partnership. We couldn’t be more proud of this milestone and look forward to furthering our complex statements of work with BAE Systems USA”
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