Barnes Aerospace acquired ATL Turbine Services, establishing the company’s first dedicated aeroengine component repair and overhaul operation in Europe. ATL Turbine Services is based in Dundee, Scotland and specializes in the refurbishment and repair of hot-section gas turbine components.
The acquisition expands Barnes Aerospace’s aftermarket footprint and gives the company an in-region platform for serving European customers.
ATL Turbine Services brings more than 30 years of experience in gas turbine component repair and refurbishment.
Its in-house capabilities include component assessment, engineering, repair, and coatings.
The business serves customers across civil aerospace, defense aerospace, industrial turbine, and marine turbine markets.
Barnes Aerospace said ATL’s capabilities complement its existing global repair network and expand its ability to support customers throughout the turbine engine component lifecycle.
The acquisition is expected to croaden repair solutions for existing and new customers.
Barnes also plans to use the business as a platform to develop additional repair capabilities and strengthen coordination across its global aftermarket operations.
The transaction supports Barnes Aerospace’s strategy of expanding its Component Repair and Overhaul presence closer to customers in key aerospace markets.
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“Establishing our Component Repair and Overhaul presence in Europe is an important part of Barnes Aerospace’s strategy to grow our business and better support customers where they operate.”
Ian Mosley, CEO of Barnes Aerospace
“Customers increasingly value access to high-quality repair capabilities closer to their operations.”
John McKirdy, Senior Vice President of Strategy & Growth, Component Repair and Overhaul at Barnes Aerospace
“Joining Barnes Aerospace represents an important next chapter for ATL Turbine Services.”
Wayne Thompson, Operations Director of ATL Turbine Services