Textron Aviation European Distribution Center Celebrates 10 Years as It Grows Cessna and Beechcraft Parts Availability in Region
Textron Aviation is marking the 10-year anniversary of its European Distribution Center (EUDC) in Düsseldorf, Germany, which has evolved into the company's second-largest parts distribution facility. The center now handles over 50% of European parts orders for Cessna, Beechcraft, and Hawker customers across Europe and Asia-Pacific regions.
The EUDC facility has shown significant growth, doubling in size to 21,500 square feet (2,000m2) and quadrupling its inventory value. The center now manages more than 20,000 SKUs, with a recent 40% increase in stock keeping units, offering same-day shipment capabilities. Notable expansions include the addition of customer support parts and warranty teams, trade compliance, HR, finance departments, and a new state-of-the-art training center established in 2024.
Textron Aviation celebra il decimo anniversario del suo Centro di Distribuzione Europeo (EUDC) a Düsseldorf, Germania, che è diventato il secondo più grande impianto di distribuzione di parti dell'azienda. Il centro gestisce ora oltre il 50% degli ordini di parti europei per i clienti Cessna, Beechcraft e Hawker in Europa e nelle regioni dell'Asia-Pacifico.
Il centro EUDC ha mostrato una crescita significativa, raddoppiando la sua dimensione a 21.500 piedi quadrati (2.000 m2) e quadruplicando il valore del suo inventario. Attualmente gestisce più di 20.000 SKU, con un recente aumento del 40% nelle unità di mantenimento delle scorte, offrendo capacità di spedizione il giorno stesso. Tra le espansioni notevoli ci sono l'aggiunta di team di supporto clienti e di garanzia, conformità commerciale, risorse umane, dipartimenti finanziari e un nuovo centro di formazione all'avanguardia istituito nel 2024.
Textron Aviation está celebrando el décimo aniversario de su Centro de Distribución Europeo (EUDC) en Düsseldorf, Alemania, que se ha convertido en la segunda instalación de distribución de piezas más grande de la compañía. El centro ahora maneja más del 50% de los pedidos de piezas europeos para clientes de Cessna, Beechcraft y Hawker en Europa y las regiones de Asia-Pacífico.
Las instalaciones del EUDC han mostrado un crecimiento significativo, duplicando su tamaño a 21,500 pies cuadrados (2,000 m2) y cuadruplicando el valor de su inventario. Ahora gestiona más de 20,000 SKU, con un reciente aumento del 40% en las unidades de mantenimiento de existencias, ofreciendo capacidades de envío el mismo día. Las expansiones notables incluyen la adición de equipos de soporte al cliente y de garantías, cumplimiento comercial, recursos humanos, departamentos financieros y un nuevo centro de capacitación de última generación establecido en 2024.
텍스트론 항공은 독일 뒤셀도르프에 위치한 유럽 유통 센터 (EUDC)의 10주년을 기념하고 있으며, 이 센터는 회사의 두 번째로 큰 부품 유통 시설로 발전했습니다. 이 센터는 이제 유럽 및 아시아 태평양 지역의 세스나, 비치크래프트, 호커 고객을 위한 유럽 부품 주문의 50% 이상을 처리하고 있습니다.
EUDC 시설은 상당한 성장을 보여주었으며, 크기가 21,500 제곱피트(2,000m2)로 두 배로 증가하고 재고 가치는 네 배로 증가했습니다. 이 센터는 현재 20,000개 이상의 SKU를 관리하고 있으며, 최근에는 재고 유지 단위가 40% 증가하여 당일 배송이 가능합니다. 주목할 만한 확장은 고객 지원 부품 및 보증 팀, 무역 준수, 인사, 재무 부서 및 2024년에 설립된 최첨단 교육 센터의 추가를 포함합니다.
Textron Aviation célèbre le dixième anniversaire de son Centre de Distribution Européen (EUDC) à Düsseldorf, en Allemagne, qui est devenu le deuxième plus grand centre de distribution de pièces de l'entreprise. Le centre gère désormais plus de 50 % des commandes de pièces européennes pour les clients Cessna, Beechcraft et Hawker dans les régions d'Europe et d'Asie-Pacifique.
Les installations de l'EUDC ont montré une croissance significative, doublant de taille pour atteindre 21 500 pieds carrés (2 000 m2) et quadruplant la valeur de son inventaire. Le centre gère désormais plus de 20 000 SKU, avec une récente augmentation de 40 % des unités de maintien de stock, offrant des capacités d'expédition le jour même. Parmi les expansions notables figurent l'ajout d'équipes de support client et de garantie, de conformité commerciale, de ressources humaines, de départements financiers et d'un nouveau centre de formation à la pointe de la technologie établi en 2024.
Textron Aviation feiert das zehnjährige Jubiläum seines Europäischen Verteilungszentrums (EUDC) in Düsseldorf, Deutschland, das sich zu der zweitgrößten Teileverteilungsanlage des Unternehmens entwickelt hat. Das Zentrum bearbeitet nun über 50% der europäischen Teilebestellungen für Cessna, Beechcraft und Hawker Kunden in Europa und im asiatisch-pazifischen Raum.
Die EUDC-Anlage hat ein signifikantes Wachstum gezeigt, ihre Größe auf 21.500 Quadratfuß (2.000 m2) verdoppelt und den Wert ihres Inventars vervierfacht. Das Zentrum verwaltet nun mehr als 20.000 SKU, mit einem kürzlichen Anstieg von 40% bei den Lagerhaltungseinheiten und bietet Same-Day-Versandmöglichkeiten. Zu den bemerkenswerten Erweiterungen gehören die Hinzufügung von Kundenserviceteams und Garantieabteilungen, Handelskonformität, Personalwesen, Finanzabteilungen und einem neuen hochmodernen Ausbildungszentrum, das 2024 eingerichtet wurde.
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Textron Aviation announced its European Distribution Center (EUDC) is celebrating 10 years of proudly serving Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker customers with parts support in
Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker customers receive factory-direct support, maintenance and modifications by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, through a global network of service and part centers, mobile service units and 24/7 1CALL AOG support.
“Since opening, our European Distribution Center has doubled in size, added a customer support parts and warranty team and quadrupled inventory value to continue providing unrivaled support in region,” said Brad White, senior vice president, Global Parts Distribution. “Most recently, EUDC has increased stock keeping units (SKUs) by 40 percent, supporting less downtime for our customers and bolstering our commitment to provide the most robust services in the industry.”
The 21,500 square feet (2,000m2) EUDC facility supports more than 20,000 SKUs, available for same day shipment of an order. Since its inception, the EUDC has increased shipment volume year over year, leading to faster shipping and less downtime for customers in
“The growth we have implemented at EUDC is based on customer feedback and our commitment to design and deliver the best aviation experience for our global customer base,” said White. “The EUDC team is passionate about supporting Textron Aviation Parts’ global customer base and providing them with 24/7 support, ensuring our customers keep their aircraft flying with minimal downtime.”
About Textron Aviation Parts
Textron Aviation offers worldwide parts availability to its global distribution network in more than 115 countries. From purchasing parts to warranty claims and managing ProAdvantage programs, Textron Aviation Parts makes it easy. Textron Aviation Parts is renowned for its unrivaled global network of seven parts distribution centers and 17 stockrooms. With over 150,000 unique part numbers in stock and a dedicated team of more than 600 professionals, Textron Aviation Parts is well-equipped to support Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker customers' parts needs worldwide. Customers receive quick and efficient parts deliveries with one of the industry's latest cutoff times for shipping and 99.99 percent same day shipping on in stock parts. Find additional information about Textron Aviation’s global parts network at Parts.Txtav.com
About Textron Aviation
We inspire the journey of flight. For more than 95 years, Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has empowered our collective talent across the Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker brands to design and deliver the best aviation experience for our customers. With a range that includes everything from business jets, turboprops, and high-performance pistons, to special mission, military trainer and defense products, Textron Aviation has the most versatile and comprehensive aviation product portfolio in the world and a workforce that has produced more than half of all general aviation aircraft worldwide. Customers in more than 170 countries rely on our legendary performance, reliability and versatility, along with our trusted global customer service network, for affordable and flexible flight. For more information, visit www.txtav.com | www.defense.txtav.com | www.scorpionjet.com.
About Textron Inc.
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, Textron Systems, and TRU Simulation. For more information, visit: www.textron.com.
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