Black Country-Based Aerospace

From: The Birmingham Post (England) | Date: September 11, 2007 | Copyright information

Birmingham Post
09-11-2007
Black Country-Based Aerospace
Edition: FIRST
Section: Business

Black Country-based aerospace engineering group Hampson Industries has landed a EUR70 million (pounds 34.65 million) deal to supply crucial parts of the revolutionary new Hondajet advanced business aircraft.

The company, which has its headquarters in Brierley Hill, yesterday said it will manufacture and supply the complete empennage structural subassembly for the light twin-engined jet, capable of cruising at nearly 500mph.
The Hondajet - notable for its unusual twin over-the-wing engine design, is to be ...