HaveUs AeroTech To Open MRO Facility In Kolkata

Mumbai: Gurgaon-based aircraft maintenance repair and overhaul services provider HaveUs AeroTech is looking to establish a maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) facility for avionics, wheels and other components in Kolkata as part of its pan-India expansion plans.

The company said it may invest over Rs 50 crore in this upcoming MRO facility for which it has acquired 2 acres of land at Barrackpore, Kolkata, in West Bengal. The proposed facility would specialise in wheels and brake, avionics, among others, to begin with and later will be expanded to a component MRO along with certain defence projects, HaveUs AeroTech said in a statement.

The company said it will set up capacity for certain high-end component repairs like radomes, auxiliary power units (APUs) and landing gears in later stage, adding it also plans to recruit 100-150 highly skilled aerospace engineers, technicians etc with plans to expand the facility as well as employment process eyeing demand.