ChinaDaily
SHANGHAI - China's jumbo jet engine
developer said on Tuesday that it was seeking local and foreign partners
to supply parts for the country's large commercial jets engines.
AVIC Commercial Aircraft Engine Co (ACAE)
started seeking suppliers to take over work packages for an engine
program, which includes the design, manufacturing and testing of parts
and systems for aircraft engines, the company announced in a statement.
The Shanghai-based company, a subsidiary of
State-owned China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC), was set up in
2009 to design, manufacture and sell large commercial aircraft engines
as well as develop other commercial engines.
According to the statement, potential
suppliers have to submit an application before noon March 18. ACAE will
administer preliminary examinations then notify qualified candidates ten
days later.