EADS REVIMA becomes a 100 % EADS SOGERMA subsidiaryMérignac, 17 January 2001 EADS SOGERMA has just bought back the EADS REVIMA shares balance of 30 % from AIR FRANCE. EADS REVIMA, which joined the SOGERMA SERVICES group in 1995, is now a fully owned subsidiary of EADS SOGERMA. EADS REVIMA, located in Caudebec-en-Caux, close to Rouen, France, specializes in landing gear and APU (Auxiliary Power Units) maintenance and overhaul for all types of commercial aircraft. Within its current industrial reconfiguration, EADS REVIMA has just opened a new integrated APUs maintenance line. In the same time, AIR FRANCE confirms its trust to the SOGERMA SERVICES Group and renewed its landing gear maintenance contracts for its entire A310/320 and B747 fleet. EADS SOGERMA is a fully owned subsidiary of EADS European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company, the largest European aerospace and defense company and the third in the world. With revenues of Euro 570 million in 1999 and more than 3,600 employees, the SOGERMA SERVICES Group is one of the world leaders in the maintenance of commercial and military aircraft, as well as cabin interiors design and manufacture, including VIP and Corporate Jets cabins. This operation is in keeping with the SOGERMA SERVICES Group strategy of offering a global aircraft support to its customers, especially for Airbus products. For further information, please contact:
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