Titan signs long-term agreement with Hamilton Sundstran

Bangalore, Sep 26 (UNI) Titan Industries Ltd, India's leading producer and retailer of watches and jewellery, has signed a long-term agreement with Hamilton Sundstrand, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation.

Under the agreement, Titan would manufacture high precision components for auxiliary power units, ram air turbine, flap actuator systems, engine control, environmental control systems and electronic engine controls that were deployed in leading commercial aircrafts like Boeing, Airbus, Embraer and Dassault Falcon, a release said here today.

''We are very pleased to continue our successful partnership with Hamilton Sundstrand,'' said B G Dwarakanath, Chief Operating Officer, Titan's Precision Engineering Division.

''Titan has developed over 100 components and look forward to significantly expand this portfolio,'' he added.

''Hamilton Sundstrand is keen on growing the supply base in India and has been actively working with a few suppliers,'' said Jay Lapointe, Vice President, Hamilton Sundstrand, Supply Chain.

''This agreement further forges our strong bonds with Titan and looking at Titan's engineering capabilities we will also explore further cooperation opportunities beyond supply of components,'' said Dave Galuska, Vice President, Operations, Hamilton Sundstrand.

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