Transaero Inc. and Curtiss-Wright Controls Sign Domestic Distribution Agreement

May 7, 2013
Transaero Inc. will be responsible for distribution of an array of Predator Systems’ actuator, sensor and valve products within the 50 United States of America.

Melville, New York – May 7, 2013 – Transaero Inc. is pleased to announce the signing of a domestic distribution agreement with Curtiss-Wright Controls Fluid Controls, (AKA Predator Systems Inc.), a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls.  Transaero Inc. will be responsible for distribution of an array of Predator Systems’ actuator, sensor and valve products within the 50 United States of America.

Michael Osterloh, Director of Military Component Sales at Transaero Inc. comments, “We are looking forward to our partnership with another Curtiss-Wright company, Predator Systems Inc.  The agreement between Transaero and Predator Systems compliments our already strong suite of Curtiss Wright products and enables Transaero to offer our customers a comprehensive portfolio of motion control products.”

Predator Systems Inc., located in Boca Raton, Florida, manufactures motion control components and subsystems for ground defense, ordnance guidance and aerospace application.  Since 1988, Predator Systems Inc. has been the preferred supplier to the Department of Defense, aerospace, ordnance industries and select fluid power manufacturers.  Key technologies include hydraulic motor and pumps, electro-hydraulic servo valves, and hydraulic fuses.  Predator Systems’ designs have been qualified to the most demanding requirements and continue to support our nation’s most critical defense programs. 

About Curtiss-Wright Controls, Inc.

Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Curtiss-Wright Controls is the Controls segment of Curtiss-Wright Corporation and a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced technologies for niche actuation and drive applications, integrated sensors and controls, and electronic subsystems internationally for the aerospace, defense and industrial markets.  For more information, visit www.cwcontrols.com.

About Curtiss-Wright Corporation

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) is an innovative engineering company that provides highly engineered, critical function products, systems and services in the areas of flow control, motion control and surface treatment technologies to the defense, energy and commercial/industrial markets.  The legacy company of Glenn Curtiss and the Wright brothers, Curtiss-Wright has a long tradition of design and manufacturing innovation and prides itself on long-standing customer relationships.  The company employs approximately 10,000 people worldwide.  For more information, visit www.curtisswright.com.

About Transaero Inc.

For over 55 years Transaero has been recognized as a leading technical sales, marketing and distribution company in support of engineered products to airline, life support and military markets worldwide.  Transaero is a world leader in supplying personnel, safety and survival equipment to commercial and military customers.  Customers include aircraft OEM’s, commercial and regional airlines, MRO’s, U.S. Government, foreign military and government agencies around the globe.  Headquartered in Melville, New York, USA, Transaero is supported by nine sales offices located around the world.  For more information about Transaero Inc. visit us at www.transaeroinc.com.