SCOTTSDALE, AZ October 25, 2011 – Today Wencor Group, LLC announced that it has acquired Aerospace Coatings International. Wencor Group is a leading distributor of aftermarket parts to the commercial and military aircraft sectors.
Aerospace Coatings International (ACI) is an MRO repair station that holds FAA and EASA certifications, as well as ISO 9001:2008. Aerospace Coatings International specializes in Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Landing Gear piece part repairs.
With the addition of ACI, Wencor Group significantly strengthens its capabilities and broadens its scope in the repair market. With its expertise in distribution, PMA engineering, and DER repairs, Wencor Group continues to position itself as a provider of comprehensive aftermarket solutions for its valued customers.
Patrick McCarty, General Manager of Aerospace Coatings International said, “We are very excited to be part of the Wencor Group. This acquisition will provide ACI with resources that will allow us to quickly expand our repair development capabilities so we can help better serve our aviation maintenance customers.”
“Wencor Group is continually looking for ways to provide solutions for our customer needs. Adding ACI to the Wencor Group umbrella allows customers even more options from a trusted partner in the aviation industry,” said Greg Beason, CEO of Wencor Group.
About Wencor Group
Wencor Group manufactures and distributes aircraft parts for operators, repair stations and manufacturers across the globe. Dixie Aerospace, a Wencor Group company, specializes in bearing distribution and PMA development for bearings, interiors, and various machined parts. Wencor, also a Wencor Group company, specializes in seals, hardware, and hose distribution, as well as PMA development of gears, seals, electrical components, and a variety of machined parts. Wencor Group offers repairs for interiors and various rubber and metal bonded parts. Additional value is provided through inventory management programs (WenStock), kitting, and other supply chain solutions such as brokering and repair management. Wencor Group stocks parts in Utah, Florida, Georgia, Singapore, China and The Netherlands. Visit us at www.wencorgroup.com today.About Aerospace Coatings International
ACI opened for business in 2002 and was created out of IPC-Aerospace, a division of Industrial Plating, Inc. Established in 1963, Industrial Plating has long had the goal of building a world-class facility dedicated solely to its aerospace business. As a one-stop shop for piece-part repairs, ACI works to deliver high-quality repairs at competitive rates in a timely and cost-effective manner.