European aerospace major Airbus has selected Tata, global engineering and product development company as strategic supplier on Monday. The company will become an engineering, manufacturing engineering and services strategic supplier (EMES3), Tata Technologies said in a statement.
"This is an outcome of a seven month long multi-phased procurement assessment process that covered all Airbus divisions, subsidiaries, and affiliates across engineering, manufacturing engineering, and customer services engineering functions," it added.
Managing director and CEO of Tata company Warren Harris said, "We are pleased to have been selected by Airbus as an engineering, manufacturing engineering and services strategic supplier (EMES3) and we look forward to collaborating with them across multiple areas and geographies through the master supply agreement (MSA)."
He also said, "We are confident that our manufacturing engineering capabilities will help Airbus develop better products and improve efficiencies in their business and we are committed to growing our relationship with Airbus the next few years."
Tata Technologies said through the MSA, it plans to deliver competitive services across the engineering, customer services engineering, and manufacturing engineering areas as well as scale up its presence in Toulouse (France), Hamburg (Germany) and Seville (Spain) in coming years.
Source: PTI
