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UPECA Aerotech

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UPECA Aerotech Sdn. Bhd.
Company typePrivate Limited Company
IndustryAerospace
Founded2005 (2005)[1]
HeadquartersShah Alam, Malaysia[2]
Key people
Kavan Jeet Singh, CEO
ProductsAerostructures
ParentSenior plc
Websitewww.upeca.com/aerotech/en/index.aspx/

UPECA Aerotech Sdn. Bhd. informally known as UPECA, is a part of Senior plc. It is the one of Malaysia's largest aerostructure suppliers to Spirit Aerosystems Europe and UTC Aerospace System.[3] UPECA Aerotech's headquarters and manufacturing plant is in Shah Alam, Selangor. UPECA Aerotech supply aircraft components on Airbus A320, Airbus A330, Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 platforms.[4][5] A manufacturing plant will be opened near Subang Airport in order to serve UPECA’s manufacturing, storage and distribution of aerospace parts.[6]

History

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UPECA Technologies, the parent company, was incorporated in 1990. UPECA Aerotech was established in 2005 in order to support the Malaysian government's aspirations to develop the nation's aerospace manufacturing industry.[7] Senior plc, a United Kingdom maker of parts for the aircraft and the vehicle industries, bought UPECA Technologies in order to expand its business in the growing Asian market.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "UPECA Aerotech Overview". UPECA Aerotech. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  2. ^ "UPECA Aerotech Location". UPECA Aerotech. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  3. ^ "UPECA Aerotech Suppliers". UPECA Aerotech. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  4. ^ "UPECA Portfolio". Senior Plc. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  5. ^ "CTRM Contact". CTRM. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  6. ^ "Axis-REIT to build aerospace industrial manufacturing facility". NST. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  7. ^ "UPECA Aerotech History". UPECA. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  8. ^ "UK aircraft parts maker senior buys Malaysia's UPECA for US$126mil to expand in Asia". The Star. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
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