At COMAC’s Annual Supplier Conference this year in October in Wuxi (Zhejiang Province), the Chinese aircraft manufacturer awarded Liebherr again with the “2021 Supplier of the Year - Performance Excellence Silver Award” for the OEM’s air management systems. Liebherr has designed, manufactured and integrated the systems in the C919 and ARJ21 aircraft program.
COMAC recognized the outstanding performance of Liebherr as well as the continuous improvement of quality.
Liebherr has been in China since 1978, with Liebherr (China) Co., Ltd. as the Regional Headquarter based in Shanghai. The company has developed a local footprint for its aerospace activities with a liaison office and MRO facility in Shanghai and a joint venture with AVIC LAMC in Changsha: Liebherr LAMC Aviation (Changsha) Co., Ltd.
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