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Farsound attending MRO Americas in Chicago

Farsound's Americas team is showcasing the company's suite of specialised logistics, supply chain services and aero-engine parts products today at MRO Americas in Chicago, taking place 9th-11th April.

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Farsound maintains close collaborations with MRO and aerospace clients throughout the US, Canada and Latin America, offering a comprehensive range of solutions for aero-engine part distribution, supply chain management and logistics. Its services cover a wide spectrum, including precise tracking and delivery of aero-engine components and other parts, extensive warehousing support, efficient kitting, rigorous quality control and seamless line-feed delivery.

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In response to growing demand, Farsound has recently undertaken significant investments to strengthen its physical presence and resources across North America and Canada. Its specialised warehousing facilities in Toronto, Canada, have undergone substantial expansion and enhancement to better serve the increasing clientele in the region.

Farsound is also poised to inaugurate new warehousing facilities and offices in San Antonio, Texas, aimed at enhancing the company's footprint in the Americas, commencing from summer 2024.

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Matt Berkebile, President of Farsound USA, said: “We are thrilled to participate in one of the premier events on our trade show and exhibitions calendar. Farsound is currently experiencing rapid growth in the US, Canada and Latin America and establishing connections with both new and existing customers across the region at MRO Americas holds significant importance for us.”

MRO Americas serves as the largest gathering of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul specialists worldwide. A notable annual event in the US, this exhibition highlights leading international businesses and organisations in the aviation sector. Additionally, attendees have the opportunity to engage in a comprehensive conference featuring distinguished speakers from airlines, OEMs, service providers, suppliers, regulators and lessors.

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