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US Senator Jerry Moran (KS) visited Orizon Chanute, KS Facility

Hosting My Annual Kansas Conservation Tour https://www.moran.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/newsletter?ID=DE18F8BB-4514-4CF9-B606-9D5B7F186011 Aug 29 2022 Hosting My Annual Kansas Conservation Tour Kansas Dairy Development in Deerfield It was great to have so many people from across Kansas join me on this year’s Conservation Tour. This year, we were in Southwest Kansas and started the tour at Kansas Dairy…

Blue Origin Signs Long-Term Agreements With Four Kansas Companies to Support New Glenn Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle and Engine Programs

Multi-year contracts showcase Greater Wichita region’s world-class manufacturers and historic leadership in aerospace innovation October 29, 2021 01:39 PM Eastern Daylight Time WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Origin announced today that it has signed multi-year contracts with four Greater Wichita area companies: Accurus Aerospace Wichita, C.E. Machine Company Inc, Harlow Aerostructures LLC,…

Orizon Aerostructures recognized by Spirit AeroSystems for Excellence in Innovation

Kansas City, MO, September 22, 2021 – Orizon Aerostructures is awarded Excellence in Innovation by Spirit AeroSystems (NYSE: SPR). This award recognizes suppliers that create value for their business through product and service innovation, quality, cost savings, supplier diversity and sustainability. The Supply Chain Leadership Council recognized Orizon on August…

Orizon Aerostructures, LLC Announces the Acquisition of Wichita, KS based Sharp Edge, LLC and all related entities.

Kansas City, Missouri.  September 1st, 2021; Orizon Aerostructures, LLC announced its acquisition of Sharp Edge, LLC and all related entities (Sharp Edge), a contract programming company located in Wichita, KS. Sharp Edge was founded in 2012 by owners James and Jenny Gordon as a contract programming company that features solutions…

NMRMC receives $2.6M investment in recovery assistance

Chanute Tribune staff In the midst of providing the community with COVID-19 vaccinations this week, Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center is doing cartwheels. “We’re so excited,” said Anna Methvin, NMRMC Foundation director. The US Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced Thursday that it was awarding a $2.6 million…

American Industrial Partners Makes Investment in Orizon Aerostructures

Kansas City, Missouri. On December 28th, 2020, American Industrial Partners (“AIP”) invested $50 million of capital into Orizon Aerostructures, LLC (“Orizon” or the “Company”) to further enable growth and the execution of the Company’s long-term business strategy.  Founded in 2016 by entrepreneurs Charlie Newell and Henry Newell, Orizon is a…

Business of the Year Awarded to Orizon Aerostructures

Chanute Chamber awards Orizon Aerostructures, Business of the Year Chamber President Scott Cunningham presented the 2019 Business of the Year Award to Orizon Aerostructures. The Business of the Year Award recognizes an outstanding business or industry that has made contributions in the following areas:  longevity of business, contributions to community,…

Orizon Aerostructures Announces their continuing partnership with the City of Chanute, KS

  On Tuesday September 24th, 2019, Orizon broke ground on a new 120,000 square foot expansion.  This addition will be used for assembling a significant section of the Boeing 737 fuselage for Spirit AeroSystems. Subject to meeting defined employment guidelines, the City of Chanute has promised to provide economic benefit…

Orizon Receives Transparency Award From Spirit Aerosystems

Daniel McCoy - Reporter, Wichita Business Journal Several suppliers located in Spirit AeroSystems Inc.’s hometown of Wichita are among the manufacturer’s top suppliers for 2018. Spirit (NYSE: SPR) recently honored 10 companies for performance at its annual supplier’s banquet in Wichita. Among the honorees were local suppliers Cox Machine Inc. and Quik Tek Machining…

Orizon Aerostructures, LLC announces the opening a new facility in St. Louis

Kansas City, MO, February 15, 2018 The aerospace, defense and space exploration markets are experiencing unprecedented growth and the future outlook is extremely positive. In fact, commercial aircraft backlogs and production rates are at all-time highs, the new F-35 Lightning II is ramping to full rate production and private companies…

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