News
SABCA announces a new Facility for Automatic Surface Treatments
Dec 2011
SABCA proudly announces a new automatic surface treatments installation for large parts that will be fully operational at our Brussels plant around Easter 2012.
SABCA to extend co-operation with USAF for another five years
Nov 2011
Depot-Level Maintenance of United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) F-16 Aircraft : SABCA to extend co-operation with USAF for another five years.
SABCA and ELV have signed a contract for the launcher VEGA
Nov 2011
On June 23, 2011, during the Paris Air Show, SABCA and the Italian company ELV , a subsidiary of AVIO, signed an important contract for the production of the first five shipset of the VEGA space launcher.
SABCA delivers its 100-th T-Shape for the A380
Oct 2011
Eight years after the delivery of the first Centre Rear Lower Shell (also known as WP1223 or more graphically “T-Shape”, in relation with its shape), for the giant A380 airliner, SABCA proudly delivers this week the 100-th shipset of this element to our customer Airbus.
SABCA is a partner in the new Dassault SMS Business Jet
Jun 2011
SABCA is proud to announce that it is participating in the new SMS business jet project of Dassault Aviation as a partner for the design, development and production of the Lower Rear Fuselage.
SABCA delivers the first Flap Supports for the A350 XWB
May 2011
SABCA has delivered the first Flap Supports for the new A350 XWB to its client Airbus
Strategic Alliance Formed
Apr 2011
SABCA is pleased to announce that it has formed a Strategic Alliance with Primus International, Inc.
SABCA develops highly integrated composite structures using the SQRTM technology
Jan 2011
The SQRTM technology developped by SABCA allows one-shot out of autoclave manufacturing of complex structures, taking advantage of the high mechanical qualities of prepreg UD tape composites and extensive automated processes.
Appointment of two new Board directors
Jan 2011
SABCA announces the nomination during an extraordinary general assembly on 20 January 2011, of two new Board directors
SABCA participates in AERO INDIA 2011 in Bangalore
Jan 2011
SABCA will be present at the AERO INDIA 2011 Air Show in Bangalore (India) during the second week of February 2011
A new powerful Aeromill at SABCA
Dec 2010
A new powerful 5-axes, long bed, high speed milling machine has been installed at SABCA
SABCA paints F-16’s for the RNLAF
May 2010
SABCA has been awarded a contract from the Royal Netherlands Air Force for the painting of thirteen F-16 MLU aircraft.
One of the largest autoclaves in Europe arrives at SABCA Limburg !
Feb 2010
SABCA Limburg, a fully-owned subsidiary of SABCA, has received early this month its new very large autoclave. With an outside diameter of 6,1 m (20 ft) and a length of 17 m (55 ft), the new equipment is one of the largest autoclaves in Europe..