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Company type | Private Limited Company |
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Industry | Aerospace |
Founded | 2005[1] |
Headquarters | Shah Alam, Malaysia [2] |
Key people | Kavan Jeet Singh, CEO |
Products | Aerostructures |
Parent | Senior plc |
Website | www |
UPECA Aerotech Sdn. Bhd. informally known as UPECA, is a part of Senior plc. It is the one of Malaysia's largest aerostructure suppliers to Spirit Aerosystems Europe and UTC Aerospace System. [3] UPECA Aerotech's headquarters and manufacturing plant is in Shah Alam, Selangor. UPECA Aerotech supply aircraft components on Airbus A320, Airbus A330, Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 platforms. [4] [5] A manufacturing plant will be opened near Subang Airport in order to serve UPECA’s manufacturing, storage and distribution of aerospace parts. [6]
UPECA Technologies, the parent company, was incorporated in 1990. UPECA Aerotech was established in 2005 in order to support the Malaysian government's aspirations to develop the nation's aerospace manufacturing industry. [7] Senior plc, a United Kingdom maker of parts for the aircraft and the vehicle industries, bought UPECA Technologies in order to expand its business in the growing Asian market. [8]