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CRS Aerospace Signs Contract for Services in Mexico with The Offshore Group
Phoenix-Arizona aerospace manufacturer to expand operations in Mexico.
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April 7, 2008 (FPRC) -- CRS Aerospace has announced plans to expand its manufacturing facility in Sonora, Mexico. The Empalme operation will service aerospace customers by providing them with anodizing, chemfilm, cleaning, passivate, heat treat, non destructive testing, and other key support services.
CRS signed a 4 year agreement with The Offshore Group for the provision of outsourced manufacturing support, or “shelter” services, as well as for the lease of 24,000 square feet of industrial space at the Bellavista Industrial Park. CRS executives expect to employ approximately 100 workers the project’s maturity.
“According to John Mohnach, company president, "CRS recently purchased the assets of ChemResearch in Sonora and is dedicated to bringing a first class support infrastructure to the area. With our strong team and experience in developing companies in the aerospace industry we are excited about accomplishing this goal".
Sonora is one of the primary states where the maquiladora industry is located, receiving over $256 million of foreign direct investment in 2006. Sonora has a total of 213 maquiladora factories. The aerospace sector is one of the most important economic clusters for Sonora, with automotive and electronics also playing an important role. The state has 15 industrial parks and 39 universities.
The Offshore Group is the largest provider of outsourced manufacturing support, or “shelter” services in Mexico. Its clients from the automotive, aerospace, electronics, HVAC, medical device, metal forming and general manufacturing industries employ an aggregate 16,000+ workers in 3 Mexican manufacturing locations.
THe Offshore Group invites manufacturers to sign up for an on-line presentation on its website.
Send an email to Steven A. Colantuoni of http://www.offshoregroup.com
520-889-0022
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