Chromalloy, Pratt & Whitney Sign Agreements For New PurePower Engine

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  • 08:42 AM, December 20, 2013
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Chromalloy has signed three significant new long-term parts and service agreements with Pratt & Whitney for the new PurePower PW1100G-JM engine and to provide aftermarket support on legacy engines.

"Chromalloy continues to build on our long-standing relationship and service excellence to Pratt & Whitney, with a series of agreements to provide manufacturing and aftermarket support on new and legacy systems," said Armand F. Lauzon, Jr., Chief Executive Officer. "We are pleased to support the revolutionary new PurePower PW1100G-JM engine – designed to power the Airbus A320neo."

Chromalloy will produce investment cast parts and provide advanced coatings, machining and drilling on other components.

The other two agreements cover materials and services for several Pratt & Whitney and Pratt & Whitney Canada aircraft engine platforms.

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