September 3, 2013 - Marshall Aerospace and
Defense Group (Marshall ADG) announced today the
purchase of Beechcraft’s flagship European MRO
business, Hawker Beechcraft Limited.
At its Broughton location in the UK, the site,
also known as Hawker Beechcraft Services
Chester, has provided a full range of
maintenance, modification, paint and upgrade
services to owners of Hawker and Beechcraft
aircraft for over 50 years.
The business will be known as ‘Marshall
Aviation Services.’
Announcing the deal, which was signed August 30,
2013, Steve Fitz-Gerald, CEO of Marshall ADG
said “We are committed to a strategy of building
our civil aerospace business and I am delighted
that Hawker Beechcraft Limited has become part
of Marshall Aviation Services. This is our
second business aviation acquisition this year
and demonstrates our ambition to grow and become
a major player in the business and commercial
aviation marketplace.”
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