GKN Aerospace - Cowes

Overview

Overview

GKN Aerospace - Cowes manages the whole product life cycle for high value complex composite structures and sub-assemblies from design, manufacture, test, and certification and aftermarket services.

COWES IN NUMBERS

Plant size
105,000 sqm
Capabilities
3

Capabilities

Nacelles

Nacelles

Over 40 years’ experience in the design and manufacture of both turbo prop and turbo fan nacelles for military and civil applications.

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Wing and empennage structures

Wing and empennage structures

Design, manufacture, testing and certification of composite structures. Products include; Winglets, fixed and moveable trailing edge structures, tail cones, etc.  

MRO and aftermarket services

MRO and aftermarket services

Specialise in the repair and manufacture of composite and bonded metallic primary and secondary aircraft structural parts and assemblies. 

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Programmes

Programmes

GKN Aerospace – Cowes currently provides aerostructures and aftermarket support to over 25 programmes including:

  • 737 MAX
  • Global 7000 and Global 8000
  • Dash 8
  • C Series
  • F-35 Lightning II JSF
  • 767
  • A400M
  • A330 / A380
  • C-130J
  • CRJ