VSMPO, Boeing sign long-term contract to supply titanium products
YEKATERINBURG. Jan 26 (Interfax) - PJSC VSMPO-Avisma Corporation and Boeing have signed a long-term contract to supply titanium products, the Russian titanium producer's press service told Interfax.
The contract stipulates that VSMPO-Avisma will supply Boeing and its suppliers with titanium forgings to meet the requirements to manufacture civil aircraft of various models, specifically Boeing's 787 Dreamliner, 777, 767, and 737 airplanes.
VSMPO-Avisma said in a press release that Ural Boeing Manufacturing, a joint venture between VSMPO and Boeing, would machine many of these forgings at its facility located in Verkhnaya Salda.
In addition, as part of a previously signed separate contract VSMPO will continue to supply titanium mill products to Boeing and its participating suppliers.