FACC earns spot in Boeing Premier Bidder Program
The spot is in recognition of the group’s consistent high performance as a Boeing supplier.
Source | FACC AG
(Ried im Innkreis, Austria), international aerospace group providing structural assemblies to Boeing, announced on July 3 that it has earned a spot in the Boeing Premier Bidder Program. The program recognizes and rewards consistent high-performing Boeing Commercial Airplanes suppliers and gives them an opportunity to increase their business with Boeing.
“Being accepted into Boeing’s Premier Bidder Program is both a sigh of recognition and a mission for us,” says Robert Machtlinger, FACC AG CEO. “This shows that we are on the right track with our best-in-class approach. At the same time, we are aware of the great responsibility involved. We will continue to strive toward continuously improving our efficiency to fulfill customer requirements. This is especially important during challenging times such as the current COVID-19 crisis.”
FACC joins approximately 100 suppliers that have met and/or sustained the high quality and delivery criteria required for inclusion in the Premier Bidder Program.
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