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Exova Wins Long Term Agreement with Böhler
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Exova Group plc, the global testing, calibration and advisory services provider,
has signed a five-year long term agreement with Böhler Schmiedetechnik based
in Kapfenberg, Austria. The new contract extends a relationship spanning more
than a decade.

The deal will see Exova provide material testing programmes on high grade
forged aerospace alloy components for use in aircraft engines and structural
airframes.

The testing programmes will be conducted at Exova’s aerospace laboratory in
Plzeň, Czech Republic and will include fatigue and fracture mechanics and a
range of specialist metallurgical and mechanical testing.

Florian Humer, strategic procurement external services manager for Böhler
commented "The aerospace sector demands the highest quality and technical
standards and Exova has proven itself capable of meeting our rigorous testing
demands. Extending our relationship supports our work to advance the
development and application of specialist aerospace alloys."

Stuart Abbs, European director of aerospace for Exova said "The new contract
with Böhler underlines Exova’s position as a leading provider of technically
demanding services to the aerospace sector. We have made significant
investment in the capabilities and capacity of our Plzeň facility ensuring we can
meet the current and future needs of Böhler and the global aerospace supply
chain."
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