TIMCO
{{Short description|Former aerospace company}}
{{Infobox company
|name = TIMCO Aviation Services Inc.
|logo = TIMCO_logo.svg
|type = Private
|fate = acquired by HAECO
|key_people = Kevin Carter - CEO
|industry = Aerospace Aircraft MRO and Interiors
|products = Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul
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|num_employees = 2,260{{cite web|url=http://www.timco.aero/TIMCO_Business_Overview.pdf|title=Business Overview|publisher=}}
|successor = HAECO Americas
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|homepage = [http://www.timco.aero www.timco.aero]
|foundation = 1990
|defunct = 2014
|location = Greensboro, North Carolina
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TIMCO Aviation Services, Inc. (TIMCO) was a company that provided aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) and interiors services for commercial and government aircraft operators.{{cite news| url=http://www.bizjournals.com/triad/stories/2002/10/14/daily29.html | title=Timco buys California, aircraft seat manufacturer}}
The company's MRO services included airframe MRO for Boeing and Airbus fleets at TIMCO’s corporate complex in Greensboro, North Carolina, near Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) as well as at facilities in Macon, Georgia, and Lake City, Florida. The company also provided regional jet MRO at its dedicated facility at the Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) in Cincinnati, Ohio.
In 2014, the company was acquired by HAECO, a Hong Kong–based division of the British conglomerate Swire Group.
Services
Through its TIMCO Aerosystems division, the company provided aircraft interiors design and certification services and manufactured interior fittings including seats, galleys and lavatories.{{cite web|title=FeatherWeight products|url=http://www.timco.aero/aerosystems/content/passenger-seats-formerly-brice-seating.html|work=TIMCO Aviation Services|publisher=TIMCO|accessdate=9 April 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110705080605/http://timco.aero/aerosystems/content/passenger-seats-formerly-brice-seating.html|archivedate=5 July 2011}} Timco Aerosystems was the result of the acquisition of Brice Manufacturing by Timco Aviation Services in 2002
Prior to its acquisition by HAECO in 2014, TIMCO was one of the largest independent commercial jet MRO service providers in the world.{{cite web|url=http://www.jsfirm.com/companydetail.asp_Q_jobid_E_19104_A_LS+A&P+Mechanic+-+Orlando,+FL|title=Aviation Jobs and Aviation Employees JSfirm|website=www.jsfirm.com}} The company supported airlines, leasing companies, and government with individually tailored aircraft care services. TIMCO ran structures and composites repair operations using composite and bonded aluminum honeycomb assemblies.{{cite web |url=http://www.timco.aero/content/manufacturing-and-shop-support-services.html |website=www.timco.aero |accessdate=2023-05-17 |title=Manufacturing and shop support services |lang=en |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130122185525/http://timco.aero/content/manufacturing-and-shop-support-services.html|archivedate=22 January 2013}}
TIMCO's maintenance operations were also supported by an engine center in Oscoda, Michigan, and the company provided line maintenance operations at airports through the TIMCO LineCare network.{{cite web|url=http://www.timco.aero/TIMCO_Business_Overview.pdf|title=Official Website|publisher=}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.timco.aero Company website]
{{Aircraft seat manufacturers}}
Category:Companies based in Greensboro, North Carolina
Category:Manufacturing companies based in North Carolina
Category:Aircraft component manufacturers of the United States
Category:Manufacturing companies established in 1990