Adds FAA Repair Station Certification Status to Phoenix Facility
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 26, 2013--
Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) today announced that it has taken
steps to significantly expand its commercial aerospace aftermarket
support business with the certification to operate a Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) repair station at its Ducommun LaBarge Technologies
facility in Phoenix. Ducommun also operates FAA certified repair
stations at its Carson, Calif., and Joplin, Mo., facilities. The
certification, with a limited accessory rating, signifies that Ducommun
complies with the stringent quality and process requirements set forth
by the FAA.
"Ducommun continually looks for ways to better serve its customers and,
at the same time, bolster top line growth going forward,” said Anthony
J. Reardon, chairman, president and chief executive officer. “Earning
FAA repair station status at our Phoenix plant is the most recent
example of our commitment to expanding aftermarket service and support
to our customers in the commercial aerospace industry. With this
important certification, Ducommun will further leverage its
electromechanical manufacturing expertise to provide aerospace customers
with cost-effective repair solutions."
About Ducommun Incorporated
Founded in 1849, Ducommun Incorporated provides engineering and
manufacturing services to the aerospace, defense, and other industries
through a wide spectrum of electronic and structural applications. The
company is an established supplier of critical components and assemblies
for commercial aircraft and military and space vehicles as well as for
the energy market, medical field, and industrial automation. It operates
through two primary business units – Ducommun AeroStructures (DAS) and
Ducommun LaBarge Technologies (DLT). Additional information can be found
at www.ducommun.com.
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synergies of the LaBarge acquisition, and uncertainties regarding the
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Source: Ducommun Incorporated
Ducommun Incorporated
Joseph P. Bellino
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Chief Financial Officer
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