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The Most Promising Industries for 2011

"The aerospace industry is one of the most promising in Mexico for 2011, it has been seeing already a growth of 113% in exports"

Over the past twelve years, the aerospace industry has doubled its presence worldwide. The magnitude of the aviation industry is huge. It has about 1,000 airline operators, 200 government agencies, 1,350 airport operators and more than 150,000 crews. Every 2 seconds a plane lands, which results in more than 40,000 flights which move nearly 3 million passengers daily.

With this in mind, the Mexican aerospace industry has tripled in size over the past five years, registering a growth of 113% in exports, which positions the country as one of the most productive in this sectors by having about 200 companies offering employment to over 27 000 people.

Mexico is the sixth largest supplier of the European Union and the ninth of the United States. In the last decade it has been considered as the most important destination for projects in the aerospace industry, mainly for its low production costs.

In matter of aerospace DB SCHENKER contributes to the growth and development of the industry with DB SCHENKERaeroparts. A service designed to meet the needs and demand of the aerospace industry.

Supported by a team of over 500 professionals located in 1,100 strategic points around the world, DB SCHENKERaeroparts meets the requirements of specific segments of the aerospace industry, such as commercial and military aircraft manufacturers, airlines, government agencies, repair workshops and distributors of parts, aircraft parts and helicopters.

DB SCHENKERaeroparts has 15 years of experience and a portfolio of more than 400 globally recognized customers as: Safran Group (leader of the aviation sector), Grupo EADS, Boeing, Bombardier, British Airways, among others.

In Mexico, for over 6 years DB SCHENKERaeroparts offers the customer a broad portfolio of services, including:

• Tracking System; tracking shipments in real time and quality reports for greater transparency
• Specialized logistics solutions; charter, hand carry, supply to the cockpit, in-house personnel.
• Support and advice on customs clearance.
• AOG Desk; a group of experts dedicated to monitor every step of the cargo 24/7.

All this with the support of our Country Product Manager for the Aerospace Division, Kaizad Dalal, BA in International Business, Diploma in Airline Management IATA, with over 10 years of experience in the aviation sector.

“DB SCHENKERaeroparts leader in logistics services of the aerospace industry”

Last modified: 25.06.2011