Thursday, February 19, 2015

#Maini to supply precision machined components for Snecma (Safran)

Maini Precision Products Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru (MPP) has bagged a prestigious order for supplying precision machined components for the LEAP* and Silvercrest engine programs. A long term contract was signed by Mr Bernard EBY,  Military Programs Purchasing  General Manager, Snecma (Safran), and Mr Gautam Maini, Executive Director, Maini Group in the presence of Mr Sandeep Maini, Chariman, Maini Group and Mr Naresh Palta, CEO (A&D) during the Aero India 2015 on 18th of February. This multi-million dollar contract has further established MPP as a strategic supplier to Snecma, having commenced the partnership nearly a decade ago.
 

Snecma is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of propulsion systems for air and space. Headquartered in Courcouronnes, France, it is a part of the international high-technology group, Safran. Alone or in partnership, Snecma designs, develops, produces and markets engines for civil and military aircraft, launch vehicles and satellites. The company also offers a complete range of engine support services to airlines, armed forces and other operators.

LEAP and SILVERCREST are new engine programs of Snecma. The LEAP ("Leading Edge Aviation Propulsion") is a high-bypass turbofan engine for commercial aircraft developed and produced through CFM International (a 50/50 joint company between Snecma and GE) and the Silvercrest is a turbofan engine under development to power super mid-size to large cabin business jets.