Incora Secures Contract for the COMAC C919 Platform
Incora, a leading provider of supply chain management solutions, has announced a new multi-year contract that expands its role in collaboration with AVIC Group and Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation for the COMAC C919 platform. This agreement enables Incora to offer a wide range of supply chain services, including Just-in-Time product delivery, supported by on-site personnel in Xi'an. This collaboration paves the way for enhanced supply capabilities and the introduction of new product offerings.
What You Need to Know About the COMAC C919
The COMAC C919 is the latest narrow-body airliner introduced by the Chinese aircraft manufacturer COMAC. With over 1,000 orders so far, including significant commitments from major airlines like China Southern, China Eastern, and Air China, the C919 is rapidly establishing its presence in the aviation market. As this program continues to develop and grow, Incora is well-positioned to support COMAC’s goals.
Insights from Incora's Leadership
Glenn Puddifoot, Vice President of Sales Business Development, expressed the significance of this collaboration: "We're proud to provide the largest range of products among AVIC Group's partners, highlighting our ability to adapt complex supply chain solutions to meet customer demands. We look forward to deepening our partnership with AVIC Group and XAIC and appreciate the hard work of our team across our global operations to achieve this milestone."
Expanding Presence in the Asia Pacific Region
This latest contract underscores Incora's strategic growth plans in the Asia Pacific area, which is crucial for their expansion efforts. Recently, the company secured several contract renewals from key clients in the region, enhancing its existing footprint and future prospects. By demonstrating its capacity to execute strategic initiatives effectively, Incora is on course to reach new milestones alongside regional partners.
About Incora
Incora is a collective organization formed by Wesco Aircraft and Pattonair, known for offering comprehensive supply chain management services across the aerospace sector and beyond. With a focus on aerospace and defense, Incora also caters to industrial manufacturing, marine, and pharmaceutical industries. They immerse themselves in customer operations, overseeing all supply chain processes from procurement and inventory management to logistics and on-site services. Incora, based in Fort Worth, Texas, operates globally with 68 locations across 17 countries and employs over 3,800 dedicated staff.
Contact Details
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Rachel Chesley and Victoria Zaharoff via email at IncoraComms@fticonsulting.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the contract Incora has secured?
This contract strengthens Incora's role in supporting the COMAC C919 project by providing essential supply chain solutions.
Who are the key partners involved in this contract?
Incora is collaborating with AVIC Group and Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation for this project.
How many C919 aircraft orders have been placed?
There are over 1,000 orders for C919 aircraft from major airlines.
What industries does Incora serve?
Incora serves various industries, including aerospace, industrial manufacturing, marine, and pharmaceuticals.
Where is Incora’s headquarters located?
Incora is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, and operates in several countries worldwide.
