Hamilton Sundstrand Signs Spare Parts Agreement with Sabena Technics

PARIS, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- PARIS AIR SHOW -- Hamilton Sundstrand, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX - News), has reached an agreement to provide spare parts to Sabena technics.
Under the five-year agreement, worth an estimated $12 million, Hamilton Sundstrand will supply spare parts to support Sabena technics' overhaul and repair of Hamilton Sundstrand components.
"We are pleased to be Sabena technics' exclusive spare parts provider," said Matthew Bromberg, Hamilton Sundstrand Customer Service vice president and general manager. "This partnership allows Hamilton Sundstrand and Sabena technics to provide the highest quality and most cost effective maintenance solution to our mutual customers."
With 3,300 employees at 15 sites worldwide, Sabena technics provides its customers tailor-made cost-effective aircraft maintenance solutions.
With 2008 revenues of $6.2 billion, Hamilton Sundstrand employs approximately 18,000 people worldwide and is headquartered in Windsor Locks, Conn. Among the world's largest suppliers of technologically advanced aerospace and industrial products, the company designs, manufactures and services aerospace systems and provides integrated system solutions for commercial, regional, corporate and military aircraft. It also is a major supplier for international space programs.
United Technologies Corp., based in Hartford, Conn., is a diversified company providing high technology products and services to the building and aerospace industries worldwide.
This release includes "forward looking statements" concerning business opportunities and other matters that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated or implied in forward looking statements include changes in government procurement priorities; changes in economic conditions; challenges in the design, development, production and support of advanced technologies and new products; and delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers. For information identifying other important legal, technological, competitive and other uncertainties, see UTC's SEC filings as submitted from time to time, including but not limited to, the information included in UTC's 10-K and 10-Q Reports under the headings "Business," "Risk Factors," "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" and "Cautionary Note Concerning Factors that May Affect Future Results," as well as the information included in UTC's Current Reports on Form 8-K.
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