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Tuesday, March 06, 2012

Quickstep Selected to Manufacture Carbon Fibre C-130J Aircraft Wing Flaps

[C-130J Hercules]Australian advanced materials company, Quickstep Holdings Limited has secured its second major aerospace manufacturing program, today announcing it has been awarded the tender to manufacture wing flaps for the C-130J Hercules military transport aircraft.

Quickstep was selected as sole source supplier for the C-130J flaps following an international commercial tender program by Lockheed Martinwhich attracted bids from numerous manufacturers from around the world.

Representatives of Lockheed Martin are scheduled to visit Quickstep’s Australian headquarters in the second quarter of 2012 to finalise contract details, which are expected to include a multi-year term and will see Quickstep as sole source global supplier for these part sets.

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