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...Rolls-Royce faces a longer haul to fulfil its ambition to return to a blue-chip single-A credit rating, after Standard & Poor’s on Wednesday downgraded the aero-engine maker to one notch above junk, its...
...The strategy set by Mr Flannery, and continued by Mr Culp, has been to focus on providing software to support GE’s core industrial products such as aero engines and gas turbines for power generation, and...
...For more than 70 years ATL Aero has been making sure that aircraft parts meet safety and design standards....
...Now GE will centre its business around aero-engines and other aircraft parts; equipment for the power industry; and renewable energy, particularly wind....
...Rolls-Royce, the world’s second-biggest maker of aero engines, generates 52 per cent of its civil aircraft revenue from after-sales services....
...Warren East, the aero-engine maker’s new chief executive, had been in the post for just two working days when he had to deliver another dose of disappointment to investors who have lived through three prior...
...Steve Ballmer as chief executive at Microsoft, has cast itself as an ally for Warren East, the new chief executive at Rolls-Royce, as he hunts for cost cuts and other operational improvements at its core aero...
...PAI, headed by former Danone executive Lionel Zinsou, is buying the Yorkshire-based company – which makes own-label ice cream for the likes of Tesco and Carrefour as well as Nestlé brands KitKat, Aero and...
...Yorkshire-based R&R, which makes own-label ice cream for the likes of Tesco and Carrefour as well as Nestlé brands KitKat, Aero and Fab, was put up for sale by Oaktree Capital more than a year ago....
...As well as own label ice cream for supermarkets such as Tesco, Carrefour and Aldi, the company makes Nestlé brands, – including Kit Kat, Aero and Fab – Lyons Maid and Thorntons and distributes Mars products...
...The classic case was Aero Inventory, the aircraft component supplier. On September 30 it begun preparations to move from Aim to the main market. On November 11 it appointed administrators....
...The government last year unveiled a package of support for the research efforts of aero-engine maker Rolls-Royce, and has set up new investment funds to back technology start-ups....
...The sale of the Landmark business was a condition on grounds of US national security of DAE’s previous $1.9bn purchase of the Landmark and Standard Aero businesses from the Carlyle group, as part of its...
...The trigger was a downgrade from ABN Amro, which cut its rating of the aero engine maker to “hold”, citing concerns about the weak dollar. Rolls fell 1 per cent to 564½p....
...Even in the 1940s Esquire and other magazines were at pains to use male-sounding words, such as “streamlined” and “aerodynamic”, when describing the look of various pieces of furniture....
...■Rolls-Royce, the UK aero- engine maker, and General Electric of the US are reported to have lost out on a multi-billion dollar contract to supply engines for America’s F-35 joint strike fighter after Tony...
...Shares in MTU Aero Engines climbed above their €21 issue price, peaking at €21.90 on their debut in Frankfurt....
...Last year Rolls-Royce knocked arch-rival GE Aircraft Engines of the US off top spot in the civil aero-engine market for the first time....
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