AJW Group, which has its headquarters in the UK, has entered into a regional partnership agreement with Bahrain-owned aviation service provider MENA Aerospace to offer enhanced aircraft part support, component MRO and logistical support to fixed and rotary wing aircraft operating in the Middle East.

This strategic partnership is positioned to provide integrated product solutions and services to customers all around the Middle Eastern region with customers benefitting from access to AJW's extensive global inventory of more than 450,000 line items valued at US$500 million, streamlined repair and overhaul services with AJWs tailored repair programmes and in-house at AJW Technique, the group's MRO facility based in Montreal, seamless logistical support throughout the Middle Eastern region, and modern facilities located at Bahrain International airport.

The partnership allows AJW to further develop its business in the Middle East region alongside MENA, an established aviation company that is known and respected with an existing infrastructure and business network, to offer regional customers services in the supply and repair of aircraft spares.

MENA MD Mohamed Ahmed Juman comments: “We are excited to be expanding the services we offer our regional customers who will benefit from access to seamless spare parts supply and repair services from a world-leading independent specialist. Our customers will benefit from AJW's expertise as well as our well-developed aviation service knowledge, regional presence and infrastructure. We are very eager to support the partnership with our technical support services and aircraft hangar facilities.”

AJW chairman and CEO Christopher Whiteside adds: “We are delighted to announce our partnership with MENA Aerospace. Increasing our presence in the Middle Eastern region is part of our strategic expansion, made possible by joining forces with MENA Aerospace to offer a full service offering to the regional operators. AJW's award winning services, vast inventory and MRO capabilities alongside MENA's regional infrastructure, business network and local insight will enable us to offer our world-class services and solutions to the region.”