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ASM AÉRO BECOMES SABCA MAROC
The SABCA group es its name to its fourth site in Casablanca, which now operates under the name SABCA Maroc.
This change in identy is part of the SABCA group's move to unify its 4 sites under a single brand: ONESABCA.
SABCA Maroc inaugurate its new name on the occasion of the state visit of Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium, Representave of His Majesty the King.
ASM Aéro, a joint venture created in 2012 between the SABCA group (60%) and AAA (40%), becomes SABCA Maroc. The name-change has been effecve since 1 September 2018.
With its facilies located in the Nouaceur industrial park, in the immediate vicinity of Casablanca's Mohammed V Internaonal Airport, SABCA Maroc is specialised in the assembly of aerostructure sub-assemblies, and its acvies fit perfectly with the group's growth strategy for civil and military aviaon acvies.
SABCA Group CEO Thibauld Jongen said of this announcement that: 'The SABCA Group pursues its transformaon plan to be more Robust, Profitable and Compeve in its offer of products and services. As such, it is therefore logic that we place our Moroccan producon unit under the hundred-years-old SABCA name. SABCA Maroc is an enormous asset in meeng our customers' needs. This name change improves the visibility of SABCA's overall business offering.'
The Acvies of the Casablanca Plant
SABCA Maroc's acvies began in Spring 2012, with the training of plant operators in partnership with the "Instut des Méers de l'Aéronauque" (IMA). In November 2012, SABCA Maroc delivered its first structural components for Airbus aircraſt, followed, in June 2013, by its first sub-assemblies for the DASSAULT FALCON.
Through its modern producon facilies and EN 9100 quality cerficaon, paired with renowned experse in the fields of riveng, sealing, and painng, SABCA Maroc has the ability to meet the demands of the main market players.
About SABCA
The SABCA Group, made up of SABCA (Société Anonyme Belge de Construcons Aéronauques) and its subsidiaries SABCA Limburg and SABCA Maroc, conducts operaons from three Belgian regions (Brussels-Capital Region, Charleroi in Wallonia, and Lummen in Flanders), as well as from Casablanca, Morocco. Today, it demonstrates experse that is as rich as it is varied, built over its 98+ years of experience in designing, manufacturing, maintaining, and updang large and complex elements for aircraſt and space launchers. Its customers and partners belong to the elite of the aerospace world and are spread worldwide. SABCA offers a full range of services to the civil and military aviaon markets and recently in the UAS market for plaorm design and manufacturing, ground-and flighttesng, UAS qualificaon and cerficaon.
Contact informaon:
SABCA MAROC Plant Director,Raphaël Samson-e-mail:raphael.samson@sabca-maroc.com
26/11/2018 • ASM AÉRO BECOMES SABCA MAROC
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