Last Updated on: 22nd November 2023, 05:40 am
The ALTEN Group, a world leader in consulting and engineering technology, has today strengthened its offering through the strategic acquisition of Ayesa Air Control (AAC). The alliance provides the Group with an opportunity to reinforce its presence in Spain and Germany, and complete its positioning in the aeronautics, defence, and space industries.
Founded in 2012, AAC is a joint venture between Ayesa and GSC. The company provides engineering services throughout the entire lifecycle, with services including adaptation of factories to produce new products, supporting the assembly line, delivery and flight line assistance, technological support throughout the operation, maintenance, and manufacturing stages.
ALTEN SPAIN, with more than 3,400 employees, has operations in engineering, life sciences and IT services in 9 cities and provides full coverage to their customers. ALTEN works with major clients across a wide range of sectors.
Carmen Clavijo, CEO of AAC, remarked: “Since its creation in 2011, AAC has quickly positioned itself as one of the leading aeronautical manufacturing engineering suppliers to customers such as Airbus. As part of our development strategy, we have decided to take a step forward that will open many doors and allow us to continue to grow and enhance our potential under the leadership of an international group.”
Claudia Arrigo, Managing Director of Engineering (Southern Europe) at ALTEN, added: “AAC and ALTEN have complementary strengths and values. We both share a common vision for strategy and organization. We are happy to combine our expertise with theirs. AAC is a big contributor to the development of the aeronautical sector always seeking out the highest standards in terms of quality using innovation and added value as tools to achieve the excellence and safety that the aeronautical sector demands.”
The ALTEN Group, a global leader in consulting and engineering technology, has today announced the strategic acquisition of Ayesa Air Control (AAC). This will provide the Group with an opportunity to further reinforce its presence in Spain and Germany, and to complete its positioning in the aeronautics, defence, and space industries.
Founded in 2012, AAC is a joint venture between Ayesa and GSC. It provides engineering services throughout the entire lifecycle, specialising in adaptation of factories to produce new products, supporting the assembly line, delivery and flight line assistance, technological support throughout the operation, maintenance, and manufacturing stages.
ALTEN SPAIN, with more than 3,400 employees, has operations in engineering, life sciences and IT services in 9 cities and provides full coverage to their customers. The Group works with major clients across a wide range of sectors.
Commenting on the acquisition, Carmen Clavijo, CEO of AAC, said: “Since its creation in 2011, AAC has quickly positioned itself as one of the leading aeronautical manufacturing engineering suppliers to customers such as Airbus. As part of our development strategy, we have decided to take a step forward that will open many doors and allow us to continue to grow and enhance our potential under the leadership of an international group.”
Claudia Arrigo, Managing Director of Engineering (Southern Europe) at ALTEN, added: “AAC and ALTEN have complementary strengths and values. We both share a common vision for strategy and organization. We are happy to combine our expertise with theirs. AAC is a big contributor to the development of the aeronautical sector always seeking out the highest standards in terms of quality using innovation and added value as tools to achieve the excellence and safety that the aeronautical sector demands.”
Today, the ALTEN Group has solidified its presence in the Spanish market with the acquisition of Ayesa Air Control. This strategic move marks an important moment in the Group’s development and provides them with a valuable opportunity to further bolster their presence in Spain and Germany, and complete their positioning in the aeronautics, defence, and space industries.
