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Andalusia Seeks To Lift Spanish Gloom With Aerospace Boom

By Thierry Dubois • Writer

July 9, 2012

Andalusian aerospace cluster Hélice (Hall 1 Stand C8) is promoting the capabilities of the Spanish region’s companies and research facilities, including its flagship: Airbus’s final assembly line for the A400M military transport. Hélice is also attending the 2012 Farnborough International Airshow on behalf of about 120 other firms, some 90 percent of which are based on the Seville-Cadiz axis.

Cluster president Juan Pedro Vela said that only 37 member enterprises are active in the cluster’s “business action council,” but he insisted that Hélice represents all of Andalusia’s significant aerospace firms. In the course of this year, four enterprises have joined the cluster: Metal Improvement Company (MIC), Indaero Tecnigrab, Aercal and Global Q.

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