Four Aerolia Partners to Set Up in Tunisia in 2010

Mr. Philippe Cussonet, CEO of SA Lactel (Latécoère) and president of the Tunisian Aerospace Industry Group (GITAS), confirmed today, June 25, 2009, during the 11th edition of the Carthage Investment Forum (June 24-25), that four Aerolia partners will set up in Tunisia during 2010.

These four companies will handle subcontracting for Aerolia's activities in machining, sheet metal work, tooling, and composites.

Mr. Cussonet stated that Tunisia will undoubtedly become an aerospace hub in the future. "Tunisia has a role to play in becoming a major aerospace player," he specified.

Published June 25, 2009

Posted online June 25, 2009

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