CHC completes acquisition of Coulson Aero Technologies Ltd.
14 Enero 2005 - 6:59PM
PR Newswire (US)
CHC completes acquisition of Coulson Aero Technologies Ltd.
VANCOUVER, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- CHC Helicopter Corporation
("CHC") (TSX: FLY.SV.A and FLY.MV.B; NYSE: FLI) announced today
that it has completed an agreement to acquire the assets and
capabilities of Coulson Aero Technologies Ltd., a B.C.-based
helicopter component and turbine engine maintenance repair and
overhaul (MRO) company with annual revenues of approximately $6.5
million. CHC has also entered into a five-year agreement to provide
exclusive MRO services, for major components and engines, to
Coulson Aircrane Ltd., a B.C.-based company operating five Sikorsky
S61 aircraft. CHC Helicopter Corporation is the world's largest
provider of helicopter services to the global offshore oil and gas
industry, with aircraft operating in more than 30 countries and a
team of approximately 3,500 professionals worldwide. If you wish to
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to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to vary.
These statements may involve risks and uncertainties including, but
not limited to, factors detailed in CHC's Annual Report on Form
20-F and in other filings with the United States SEC. Should one or
more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should
underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual outcomes may vary
materially from those indicated. DATASOURCE: CHC Helicopter
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