Sanad and triumph forge aviation maintenance alliance

  • Date: 30-Sep-2022
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:UAE
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Sanad and triumph forge aviation maintenance alliance

- Parties intend to jointly establish a dedicated “Centre of Excellence” in Abu Dhabi

Sanad, a global industrial services leader with over 30 years’ experience in the aerospace sector, wholly owned by Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Mubadala), has entered into an exclusive framework agreement with TRIUMPH Product Support – Grand Prairie, a leading provider of third party engine accessory maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, wholly owned by Triumph Group, Inc. (TRIUMPH) [NYSE: TGI], to perform engine accessory MRO services on V2500 engines serviced by Sanad.

This partnership emphasizes both entities’ intent to develop a long-term collaboration and work together to establish the Middle East region’s first engine accessory repair and overhaul centre of excellence in Abu Dhabi by 2024.

H.E. Omar Al Suwaidi, Undersecretary of the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology said: “The partnership between Sanad and Triumph Group reflects the potential of cross-border collaboration to drive technology transformation, In-country value, and industrial growth, which is in line with the UAE’s ‘Make It In the Emirates’ campaign. It builds on the strong and historic bilateral relationships between the UAE and US.”

Upon completion, the Abu Dhabi centre aims to provide MRO solutions for V2500, T700, GEnx as well as