CHATSWORTH, Calif. - (Business Wire) Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing, Inc., the aerospace industry's leading provider of OEM-licensed Legacy Products, is pleased to announce a new manufacturing license with Hamilton Sundstrand Power Systems of San Diego, Calif., a division of Hamilton Sundstrand. Hamilton Sundstrand is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX).
Ontic has been granted the worldwide manufacturing, sales and service support requirement for the Environmental Control Unit (ECU) for the Low Altitude Navigation and Target Infra Red for Night (LANTIRN) system primarily used on the F-15 and F-16 aircraft.
The news was released by Jonathan Shiebler, Ontic’s Director of Business Development, who stated, “Liberating resources required for the support of older product enables OEMs like Hamilton Sundstrand to focus on current and future programs. This is Ontic’s specialty and core business. Licensing assures customers of ongoing support for the duration of their requirements.”
According to Rick Elgin, director of business development, Hamilton Sundstrand Power Systems, “By transferring the manufacture and support for this product to Ontic, we can focus additional resources on our core technologies and future direction.”
The products will be supported at Ontic's facility in Chatsworth, California.
With 2007 revenues of $5.6 billion, Hamilton Sundstrand employs approximately 18,600 people worldwide and is headquartered in Windsor Locks, Conn. In addition to its space business, it is among the world’s largest suppliers of technologically advanced aerospace and industrial products. The company also designs, manufactures and services aerospace systems and provides integrated system solutions for commercial, regional, corporate and military aircraft.
United Technologies Corp., of Hartford, Conn., provides a broad range of high-technology products and support services to the aerospace and building systems industries.
For more information, contact Robert Sadler at (818) 725-2100 or visit our website at www.ontic.com.
Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing, Inc.
Robert Sadler, 818-725-2100
