Godrej Aerospace Expands Global Footprint With New Order For Rolls Royce

Godrej Aerospace will manufacture 600 different parts for Rolls Royce Aerospace Engine under their recent partnership, expanding its base in the global defence market.

The unit of Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing will produce products like unison rings, complex fabrication and external brackets commodities for Rs 200 crore, it said in a press statement during the launch of its excellence centre in Mumbai. The contract is spread over five years.

The order is in line with Godrej's vision to expand its footprint with domestic and international defence majors, Jamshyd Godrej, chairman and managing director of Godrej & Boyce said in the release.

The contract also brings Rolls-Royce closer to its "dream" of co-creating aero engines in India. "We are constantly developing and rationalising strategic partnerships across our supply chain," Kishore Jayaraman, President of India and South Asia at Rolls-Royce said in the statement.

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