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MEP sign LTSA with KLX Aerospace

MEP Ltd has signed a three year Long Term Supply Agreement (LTSA) with KLX Aerospace Solutions, to supply precision machined products in metal and plastic, stamped insulators and moulded components to their Burgess Hill, West Sussex site.

The three-year agreement with KLX Aerospace Solutions will be managed from the company’s facility in Aylesford and will see MEP become the sole supplier of these parts.

Phil Hart, owner and Managing Director of MEP Ltd said: “This Long Term Agreement is great news for MEP and its entire staff and reflects the excellent customer service, quality and delivery that we achieve as a business. MEP has invested significantly to ensure we continue to offer our customer high-quality, reliable and competitively priced components and assemblies.”

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MEP offers award winning manufacturing practices, to reduce supply chain risk. taking risk out of the Supply Chain. Having continually served the aerospace and sefence sector for over four decades MEP are experts in moulding, machining and insulation, meeting high levels of Quality Assurance and Environmental responsibility, accredited to BS EN 9100:2009 Rev C, ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004.

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