CPI Aero Receives New Multi-Year Agreement and $7.5 Million Firm Order for Airborne Reconnaissance Pods From Collins Aerospace
CPI Aerostructures (CVU) announced a three-year pricing agreement with Collins Aerospace to support the MS-110 Multispectral Airborne Reconnaissance System, valued at approximately $20 million. The agreement includes initial funding of $1.2 million received in Q1 2022. CPI Aero has been involved with the DB-110 Airborne Pods since 2012, and this new contract reinforces their role in integrated airborne structures. CEO Dorith Hakim emphasized the significance of this deal for their growing aerosystems segment.
- Agreement with Collins Aerospace valued at approximately $20 million over three years.
- Initial funding of $1.2 million received in Q1 2022 under this agreement.
- CPI Aero's experience since 2012 with Airborne Pods supports credibility.
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The Company Estimates Agreement Has 3-year Potential Value of Approximately
EDGEWOOD, N.Y., Nov. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (CPI Aero® or the Company) (NYSE American: CVU) today announced that it has entered into a pricing agreement with Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies business, to provide highly integrated airborne pod structures in support of Collins’ MS-110 Multispectral Airborne Reconnaissance System. The agreement has a three-year period of performance with an option for an additional year. The Company had received initial funding for non-recurring of
The MS-110 represents the next generation of the DB-110 Dual Band Reconnaissance System, which provides day and nighttime wide area, long-range imagery coverage. CPI has been a supplier of DB-110 Airborne Pods since 2012.
“This three-year deal paves the way for the program to be successful for CPI Aero over the next several years. Our achievements on the DB-110 pod laid the foundation for us to pursue more complex and integrated structures. It is those very structures that comprise our aerosystems segment – the fastest growing part of our business,” said Dorith Hakim, CPI Aero’s CEO & President.
“CPI Aero is proud of the work we do supporting multiple reconnaissance systems developed by Collins Aerospace, including the DB-110, MS-110 and Tactical Synthetic Aperture Radar (TacSAR) pods.”
About CPI Aero
CPI Aero is a U.S. manufacturer of structural assemblies for fixed wing aircraft, helicopters and airborne Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance pod systems in both the commercial aerospace and national security markets. Within the global aerostructure supply chain, CPI Aero is either a Tier 1 supplier to aircraft OEMs or a Tier 2 subcontractor to major Tier 1 manufacturers. CPI also is a prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, primarily the Air Force. In conjunction with its assembly operations, CPI Aero provides engineering, program management, supply chain management, and MRO services.
Forward-looking Statements
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LHA Investor Relations | Andrew L. Davis |
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