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Oxley appoints JAC

Oxley Group has appointed Japan Aerospace Corporation (JAC) as its representative in Japan.

JAC will represent Oxley across the lighting & systems product portfolio including LED lighting for aircraft, NVIS aircraft upgrades, land vehicle and naval lighting solutions.

JAC is a well-established supplier of aircraft systems.  Based in Tokyo, the company was incorporated in 2004, while its business origins began in 1952 in the general aviation market; the business has now evolved to encompass defence and aerospace systems. Customers include Japan Ministry of Defence (JMOD), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd (KHI).

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JAC has an impressive record in supplying a wide range of hi-tech products to the aerospace and military sectors and the addition of the Oxley lighting range will complement their existing portfolio and will offer Oxley customers access to in-country expertise and support.

Martin Blakstad (right), Group CEO, said: "We’re delighted to sign this agreement with JAC, Japan is a key growing market for Oxley.

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"We have already started to supply lighting solutions for the JMOD fleet and we look forward to developing deeper customer relationships through our link with JAC."
 

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