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Oerlikon awarded 10-year agreement by Snecma for supply of engine components

Oerlikon’s Surface Solutions Segment, Wohlen, Switzerland, has been awarded a 10-year, long-term agreement by Snecma worth more than $93.9 million. The agreement is for the supply of LEAP (Leading Edge Aviation Propulsion) engine components.

Snecma, part of the international Safran group, has awarded Oerlikon Metco’s unit Eldim the manufacture of low-pressure turbine components. Developed under the LEAP program, the engine is a new high-bypass turbofan designed to power the next generation of single-aisle commercial aircraft.