L-3 Aerospace Systems Reinstates Vertex Aerospace Name at Its Aviation Sustainment and Support Business
May 09 2016 - 9:15AM
Business Wire
-- Name Change Reinforces Focus on Quality and
Customer Service --
L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced today that it has
reinstated the name of its Madison, Mississippi-based aerospace
sustainment and support services business to L-3 Vertex
Aerospace.
“The L-3 Vertex Aerospace name stands for our legacy of
delivering sophisticated and customer-focused services and support
that provide consistent, measurable value,” said Mark Von Schwarz,
president of L-3 Aerospace Systems, which includes the L-3 Vertex
Aerospace business. “Vertex Aerospace goes well beyond providing
logistical support, specializing in targeted technical services
that require comprehensive expertise and an unwavering commitment
to helping our military and government customers successfully
complete their missions.”
L-3 Vertex Aerospace is widely known as a premier provider of
specialized aerospace sustainment and support services and as a
pioneer in the field of contractor logistics support and aerospace
services. Its unique expertise is sought after for a broad range of
programs, from aircraft maintenance programs that support thousands
of mission and training sorties daily, to supply chain management
and quick-reaction field teams that rapidly deploy globally to
fulfill exacting customer needs.
“The name Vertex Aerospace resonates with our customers and
employees because it has long been synonymous with our hard-earned
reputation for expertise, competitiveness and total commitment to
our customers,” said John E. ‘Ed’ Boyington, president of L-3
Vertex Aerospace. “We work with our customers as true business
partners, so we understand their specific requirements and tailor
our solutions to achieve successful outcomes. Our dedication to
building and maintaining long-term customer relationships is both
our legacy and our future.”
As one of four sectors within the L-3 Aerospace Systems business
segment, L-3 Vertex Aerospace comprises the business areas that
were previously called Logistics Solutions, which include aircraft
and base maintenance programs, Contract Field Teams, Army Fleet
Support and Flight International.
L-3 Vertex Aerospace, based in Madison, Mississippi, is a
worldwide provider of aerospace sustainment & support and
aviation & aerospace technical services for the U.S. Department
of Defense, government agencies and foreign governments. Its
workforce of 7,300 professionals at 136 locations offers integrated
logistics support, contractor logistics support, component repair
and overhaul, in-house component repair, supply chain management,
repair station support, pilot services and contract field services.
L-3 Vertex Aerospace also provides turnkey customized solutions,
contractor-operated and -maintained base supply services, supplier
and vendor base services, and quick-reaction global deployment team
support services.
Headquartered in New York City, L-3 employs approximately 38,000
people worldwide and is a leading provider of a broad range of
communication and electronic systems and products used on military
and commercial platforms. L-3 is also a prime contractor in
aerospace systems. The company reported 2015 sales of $10.5
billion.
To learn more about L-3, please visit the company’s website at
www.L-3com.com. L-3 uses its website as a channel of distribution
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information regarding L-3 is routinely posted on the company’s
website and is readily accessible.
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