Neelam Mathews

Russia’s VSMPO-AVISMA Corp., specialist manufacturer of products made of titanium and aluminum alloys, steel and nickel, and <a href="http://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/abace-convention-news/2012-03-26/new-chinese-airliners-could-be-first-china-built-business-jets">Shanghai Aircraft Manufacturing Co.</a> (SAMC), have signed a long-term purchase contract for titanium forging products for the Comac C919 aircraft program.


VSMPO-AVISMA is to manufacture titanium closed-die forgings. The two companies are also in discussions for semi-finished machining of the die-forgings.